Eastern Forktail vs Forest Dormouse

Ischnura verticalis compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Forktail	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Gliridae
Genus	Ischnura	Dryomys
Species	Ischnura verticalis	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Forktail and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Forktail	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.