Jentink's Dormouse

Taxobox
name = Jentink's Dormouse


status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Gliridae
genus = "Graphiurus"
species = "G. crassicaudatus"
binomial = "Graphiurus crassicaudatus"
binomial_authority = (Jentink, 1888)
synonyms =

Jentink's Dormouse ("Graphiurus crassicaudatus") is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Togo, possibly Benin, possibly Equatorial Guinea, and possibly Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

* Grubb, P. & Schlitter, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9481/all Graphiurus crassicaudatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
*Holden, M. E.. 2005. Family Gliridae. Pp. 819-841 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.