Forest Dormouse vs Hazel Bracket

Dryomys nitedula compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Gliridae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Skeletocutis
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Hazel Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.