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Dryomys

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Also known as Forest dormouse

Dryomys is a genus of dormouse. Collectively the members of the genus are referred to as forest dormice, although the type species also goes by the common name forest dormouse.

Species

Eurasian Forest Dormouse

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyGliridae
Observations214
Observations recorded2,810

林睡鼠属(学名:Dryomys)啮齿目睡鼠科林睡鼠亚科下的一属,包括以下3种: 亚洲林睡鼠(Dryomys laniger) 林睡鼠(Dryomys nitedula) 四川林睡鼠(Dryomys sichuanensis)

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
11
Family
Gliridae
Collections
CM, UCMP, UF, UMZM, NHMUK, FMNH
Recorded in
France, Pakistan, Lebanon, Turkey

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Encyclopedic overview

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Dryomys is a genus of dormouse. Collectively the members of the genus are referred to as forest dormice, although the type species also goes by the common name forest dormouse.

==Species== The species within the genus Dryomys are: Dryomys laniger – woolly dormouse Dryomys niethammeri – Balochistan forest dormouse Dryomys nitedula – forest dormouse

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dryomys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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