Forest Dormouse vs Gut Weed

Dryomys nitedula compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Gliridae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Ulva
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).