Forest Dormouse vs Northern Spreadwing

Dryomys nitedula compared with Lestes disjunctus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse Northern Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Gliridae Lestidae
Genus Dryomys Lestes
Species Dryomys nitedula Lestes disjunctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Northern Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse Northern Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

Northern Spreadwing

No description available.

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