Forest Dormouse vs Roman nettle

Dryomys nitedula compared with Urtica pilulifera

Key Differences

• Forest Dormouse is Least Concern while Roman nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Roman nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Gliridae	Urticaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Urtica
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Urtica pilulifera

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Roman nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Roman nettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).