Figleaf gourd vs Mouse-tailed dormouse

Cucurbita ficifolia compared with Myomimus roachi

Key Differences

• Figleaf gourd is Not Evaluated while Mouse-tailed dormouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Figleaf gourd	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Cucurbita	Myomimus
Species	Cucurbita ficifolia	Myomimus roachi

Conservation Status

Figleaf gourd

NE — Not Evaluated

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Figleaf gourd	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Figleaf gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Mouse-tailed dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.