Forest Dormouse vs Iridescent Centurion

Dryomys nitedula compared with Sargus iridatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Gliridae Stratiomyidae
Genus Dryomys Sargus
Species Dryomys nitedula Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse Iridescent Centurion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

Iridescent Centurion

No description available.

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