Desert Dormouse vs

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Pleurotus calyptratus

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gliridae	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Selevinia	Pleurotus
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Pleurotus calyptratus

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.