Delayed Photinus Firefly vs Forest Dormouse

Photinus ignitus compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delayed Photinus Firefly	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lampyridae	Gliridae
Genus	Photinus	Dryomys
Species	Photinus ignitus	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Delayed Photinus Firefly and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delayed Photinus Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delayed Photinus Firefly	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delayed Photinus Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.