Forest Dormouse vs Tall Aster

Dryomys nitedula compared with Symphyotrichum praealtum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Tall Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Gliridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dryomys	Symphyotrichum
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Symphyotrichum praealtum

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Tall Aster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Tall Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.