Orangeroter Kleefalter vs Desert Dormouse

Colias croceus compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• Orangeroter Kleefalter is Least Concern while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orangeroter Kleefalter	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pieridae	Gliridae
Genus	Colias	Selevinia
Species	Colias croceus	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Orangeroter Kleefalter and Desert Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Orangeroter Kleefalter

LC — Least Concern

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orangeroter Kleefalter	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orangeroter Kleefalter

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orangeroter Kleefalter

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.