Dryomys laniger

Felten & Storch, 1968

Woolly Forest Dormouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Gliridae
Subfamily : Leithiinae
Genus : Dryomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Felten, H. and Storch, G. 1968-12-20. Eine neue Schläfer-Art, _Dryomys laniger_ n. sp. aus Kleinasien (Rodentia: Gliridae). Senckenbergiana biologica 49(6):429-435.

Original name as described

Dryomys laniger

Type material

SMF:MAMM:33830

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Çiğlikara, 2000 m, Bey Mountains, Antalya, Turkey.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Turkey

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001523

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Dryomys laniger

Felten & Storch, 1968

Family

Gliridae

Root name

laniger

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:33830

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

429

Authority publication

Senckenbergiana biologica

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:560) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Holden (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8525)
  4. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:859) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #6859) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #6859) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001523) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/6859/78318542) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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