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Woodland dormouse

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Myoxidae
Subfamily : Graphiurinae
Species : Graphiurus murinus

 

The Woodland dormouse is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the woodland dormouse

Woodland Dormouse - Graphiurus murinus: The Woodland Dormouse is an energetic little creature, whose ideal refuge is a tree hollow or crevice beneath the bark of a tree, although (Full text)

The African dormouse (Graphiurus murinus) is mouse-size and easily climbs trees. (Full text)

The Woodland Dormouse is an energetic little creature, whose ideal refuge is a tree hollow or crevice beneath the bark of a tree, although it will use other shelters, such as birds' nests or even a vacant spider's nest, which (Full text)

1. forest, woodland, timberland, timber -- (land that is covered with trees and shrubs)
forest
woodland
timberland
timber
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