Forest Dormouse vs Yellowband iris

Dryomys nitedula compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Forest Dormouse is Least Concern while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Dormouse	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Gliridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Dryomys	Iris
Species	Dryomys nitedula	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Dormouse and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Dormouse	Yellowband iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.