Forest Dormouse vs Forest Num-num

Dryomys nitedula compared with Carissa bispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Forest Num-num
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Gliridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Carissa
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Forest Num-num
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.