Forest Dormouse vs Jumping Weevil

Dryomys nitedula compared with Orchestes testaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Gliridae	Curculionidae
Genus	Dryomys	Orchestes
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).