Forest Dormouse vs Texas palmetto

Dryomys nitedula compared with Sabal mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Texas palmetto
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Gliridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Sabal
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Sabal mexicana

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Texas palmetto

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Texas palmetto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas palmetto

Habitat

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