Forest Dormouse vs Hairy Snakefern

Dryomys nitedula compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Gliridae Polypodiaceae
Genus Dryomys Microgramma
Species Dryomys nitedula Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse Hairy Snakefern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

Hairy Snakefern

No description available.

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