Forest Dormouse vs Syrian Brome

Dryomys nitedula compared with Bromus syriacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Syrian Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Gliridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Dryomys	Bromus
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Bromus syriacus

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Syrian Brome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Syrian Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Syrian Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.