vs Forest Dormouse

Elachista stellaris compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Elachistidae	Gliridae
Genus	Elachista	Dryomys
Species	Elachista stellaris	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.