Dryomys

Dryomys
	Dryomys nitedula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Placentalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Gliridae
Subfamily:	Leithiinae
Genus:	Dryomys; Thomas, 1905
Type species
	Mus nitedula; Pallas, 1778

Dryomys is a genus of dormouse.^[1] 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

References

^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1768. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

[1] Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1768. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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