Forest dormouse

Forest dormouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Rodentia
Family:
Gliridae
Genus:
Dryomys
Binomial name
Dryomys nitedula
Pallas, 1778

The forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family found throughout much of Eurasia.

References

  1. ↑ D.E. Wilson; D.M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1768. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. Archived from the original on 2010-06-05. Retrieved 2010-01-14.