Forest Dormouse vs House fly

Dryomys nitedula compared with Hydrotaea aenescens

Key Differences

• Forest Dormouse is Least Concern while House fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	House fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Gliridae	Muscidae
Genus	Dryomys	Hydrotaea
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Hydrotaea aenescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

House fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	House fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).