Rock Dormouse

Rock Dormouse

Taxobox
name = Rock Dormouse


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Gliridae
genus = "Graphiurus"
species = "G. platyops"
binomial = "Graphiurus platyops"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1897
synonyms =
The Rock Dormouse ("Graphiurus platyops") is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

References

* Grubb, P. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9491/all Graphiurus platyops] . [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.


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