Forest Dormouse vs Japanese Red Maple

Dryomys nitedula compared with Acer pycnanthum

Key Differences

• Forest Dormouse is Least Concern while Japanese Red Maple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Japanese Red Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Gliridae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Acer
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Acer pycnanthum

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Red Maple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Japanese Red Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Red Maple

Habitat

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