Forest Dormouse vs Lentil Shanklet

Dryomys nitedula compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Gliridae Tricholomataceae
Genus Dryomys Collybia
Species Dryomys nitedula Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse Lentil Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

Lentil Shanklet

No description available.

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