Forest Dormouse vs Large Orange Tip

Dryomys nitedula compared with Colotis antevippe

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Large Orange Tip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Gliridae	Pieridae
Genus	Dryomys	Colotis
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Colotis antevippe

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Dormouse and Large Orange Tip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Large Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Large Orange Tip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.