Leithiinae

Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice. It is named after the Leithia, an extinct genus of giant dormouse from the Pleistocene of Sicily.

==Classification== Subfamily Leithiinae Genus Chaetocauda Chinese dormouse, Chaetocauda sichuanensis Genus Dryomys Woolly dormouse, Dryomys laniger Balochistan forest dormouse, Dryomys niethammeri Forest dormouse, Dryomys nitedula Genus Eliomys, garden dormice Asian garden dormouse, Eliomys melanurus Maghreb garden dormouse, Eliomys munbyanus Garden dormouse, Eliomys quercinus240px|thumb Genus Hypnomys† (Balearic dormouse) Hypnomys morphaeus† Hypnomys mahonensis† Genus Leithia† Genus Muscardinus Hazel dormouse, Muscardinus avellanarius Genus Myomimus, mouse-tailed dormice Masked mouse-tailed dormouse, Myomimus personatus Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse, Myomimus roachi Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse, Myomimus setzeri Genus Selevinia Desert dormouse, Selevinia betpakdalaensis