Leithiinae
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Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice
Dormouse
Dormice are rodents of the family Gliridae. Dormice are mostly found in Europe, although some live in Africa and Asia. They are particularly known for their long periods of hibernation...

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Classification

Subfamily Leithiinae
  • Genus Chaetocauda
    • Chinese Dormouse
      Chinese Dormouse
      The Chinese Dormouse or Sichuan Dormouse is a species of dormouse that lives in sub-alpine mixed forests in northern Sichuan, China...

      , Chaetocauda sichuanensis
  • Genus Dryomys
    • Woolly Dormouse
      Woolly Dormouse
      The Woolly Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family.It is endemic to Turkey.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 29 July 2007....

      , Dryomys laniger
    • Balochistan Forest Dormouse
      Balochistan Forest Dormouse
      The Balochistan Forest Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family.It is endemic to Pakistan.-References:* Gippoliti, S. 2002. . Downloaded on 29 July 2007....

      , Dryomys niethammeri
    • Forest Dormouse
      Forest Dormouse
      The Forest Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family found in eastern Europe, the Balkans and parts of western Central Asia...

      , Dryomys nitedula
  • Genus Eliomys
    Eliomys
    Eliomys is a genus of rodent in the Gliridae family.It contains the following species:* Asian Garden Dormouse, Eliomys melanurus* Maghreb Garden Dormouse, Eliomys munbyanus* Garden Dormouse, Eliomys quercinus-References:...

    , Garden Dormice
    • Asian Garden Dormouse
      Asian Garden Dormouse
      The Asian Garden Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family.It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, and Turkey....

      , Eliomys melanurus
    • Maghreb Garden Dormouse
      Maghreb Garden Dormouse
      The Maghreb Garden Dormouse is a nocturnal species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is found in Algeria, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Tunisia and Western Sahara. Its natural habitats vary from humid forests to semi-deserts.-Further reading:**...

      , Eliomys munbyanus
    • Garden Dormouse
      Garden dormouse
      The garden dormouse is a rodent in the dormouse family.- Features :Garden dormice are typically in length, with the tail adding an additional . They weigh . The coat is gray or brown, with a white underside...

      , Eliomys quercinus
  • Genus Hypnomys† (Balearic dormouse)
    • Hypnomys morphaeus
    • Hypnomys mahonensis
  • Genus Muscardinus
    • Hazel Dormouse
      Hazel Dormouse
      The Hazel Dormouse or Common Dormouse is a small mammal and the only living species in the genus Muscardinus....

      , Muscardinus avellanarius
  • Genus Myomimus
    Myomimus
    Myomimus is a genus of rodent in the Gliridae family.It contains the following species:* Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse * Roach's Mouse-tailed Dormouse * Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse...

    , Mouse-tailed dormice
    • Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse
      Masked Mouse-tailed Dormouse
      The masked mouse-tailed dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is found in Iran and Turkmenistan.-Source:* Tchabovsky, A. 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....

      , Myomimus personatus
    • Roach's Mouse-tailed Dormouse, Myomimus roachi
    • Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse
      Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse
      The Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is endemic to Iran.-Source:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007.-External links:...

      , Myomimus setzeri
  • Genus Selevinia
    • Desert Dormouse
      Desert Dormouse
      The Desert Dormouse is a species of rodent in the dormouse family Gliridae.This species was formerly placed in its own family, Seleviniidae, but it is now considered to be a dormouse, monotypic within the genus Selevinia.It is endemic to Kazakhstan.-References:*Holden, M. E. 2005. Family Gliridae....

      , Selevinia betpakdalaensis
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