Forest Dormouse vs large ear

Dryomys nitedula compared with Amphipoea lucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse large ear
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Gliridae Noctuidae
Genus Dryomys Amphipoea
Species Dryomys nitedula Amphipoea lucens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

large ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse large ear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

large ear

No description available.

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