Forest Dormouse vs Meadow pea

Dryomys nitedula compared with Lathyrus pratensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Meadow pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Gliridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Lathyrus
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Lathyrus pratensis

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Meadow pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Meadow pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).