Forest Dormouse vs

Dryomys nitedula compared with Pertusaria hymenea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Gliridae Pertusariaceae
Genus Dryomys Pertusaria
Species Dryomys nitedula Pertusaria hymenea

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

No description available.

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