Desert Dormouse vs La Cucullie de la Laitue

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Cucullia lactucae

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while La Cucullie de la Laitue is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	La Cucullie de la Laitue
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Gliridae	Noctuidae
Genus	Selevinia	Cucullia
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Cucullia lactucae

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Dormouse and La Cucullie de la Laitue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

La Cucullie de la Laitue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	La Cucullie de la Laitue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

La Cucullie de la Laitue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.