Woodland dormouse



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Some facts about the
Woodland dormouse

Adult weight : 0.024 kg (0.0528 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 7 years

Gestation : 24 days

Litter size : 3

Litters per year : 2

Weight at birth : 0.004 kg (0.0088 lbs)

Body mass : 0.038 kg (0.0836 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

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

Countries
South Africa

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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