beech marten vs Forest Dormouse

Martes foina compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beech marten	Forest Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Gliridae
Genus	Martes	Dryomys
Species	Martes foina	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

beech marten and Forest Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

beech marten

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beech marten	Forest Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beech marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

beech marten

beech marten (Martes foina) 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.