Forest Dormouse vs heath grasshopper

Dryomys nitedula compared with Chorthippus vagans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	heath grasshopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Gliridae	Acrididae
Genus	Dryomys	Chorthippus
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Chorthippus vagans

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Dormouse and heath grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

heath grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	heath grasshopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

heath grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.