False Dotted Border vs Forest Dormouse

Belenois thysa compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dotted Border	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	Pieridae	Gliridae
Genus	Belenois	Dryomys
Species	Belenois thysa	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dotted Border	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.