Forest Dormouse vs Pectis

Dryomys nitedula compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Gliridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dryomys	Pectis
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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