Forest Dormouse vs hairy willow

Dryomys nitedula compared with Salix vestita

Key Differences

• Forest Dormouse is Least Concern while hairy willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	hairy willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Gliridae	Salicaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Salix
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Salix vestita

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

hairy willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	hairy willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.