Forest Dormouse vs upland field grasshopper

Dryomys nitedula compared with Chorthippus apricarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	upland field grasshopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Gliridae	Acrididae
Genus	Dryomys	Chorthippus
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Chorthippus apricarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Dormouse and upland field grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

upland field grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	upland field grasshopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

upland field grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.