Balochistan Forest Dormouse

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Balochistan Forest Dormouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Gliridae
Genus: Dryomys
Species: D. niethammeri
Binomial name
Dryomys niethammeri
Holden, 1996

The Balochistan Forest Dormouse (Dryomys niethammeri) is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is endemic to Pakistan.

[edit] References

  • Gippoliti, S. 2002. Dryomys niethammeri. 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.