Forest Dormouse vs Plum Tortrix

Dryomys nitedula compared with Hedya pruniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Plum Tortrix
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Gliridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Dryomys	Hedya
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Hedya pruniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Plum Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Plum Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.