Forest Dormouse vs Silkrubber

Dryomys nitedula compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Gliridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Funtumia
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.