Forest Dormouse vs Jelly Lichen

Dryomys nitedula compared with Enchylium tenax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Jelly Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Gliridae	Collemataceae
Genus	Dryomys	Enchylium
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Enchylium tenax

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Jelly Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.