Hourai zame vs Forest Dormouse

Carcharhinus sorrah compared with Dryomys nitedula

Key Differences

• Hourai zame is Near Threatened while Forest Dormouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourai zame	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Gliridae
Genus	Carcharhinus	Dryomys
Species	Carcharhinus sorrah	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourai zame and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Hourai zame

NT — Near Threatened

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourai zame	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourai zame

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hourai zame

The Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.