Forest Dormouse vs Weeping Widow

Dryomys nitedula compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Weeping Widow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gliridae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Dryomys	Lacrymaria
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Weeping Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).