Forest Dormouse vs slit limpet

Dryomys nitedula compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Gliridae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Dryomys	Emarginula
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).