Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse

Species of rodent

Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Gliridae
Genus: Myomimus
Species:
M. setzeri
Binomial name
Myomimus setzeri
Rossolimo, 1976

The Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus setzeri) is a species of rodent in the family Gliridae. It is endemic to Iran. Very little information is available for this species, with only 10 specimens known. It is found mainly in the pellets of the Eurasian eagle owl.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kennerley, R.; Kryštufek, B. (2019). "Myomimus setzeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T14089A22222049. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T14089A22222049.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Aulagnier S.; P. Haffner, A. J. Mitchell-Jones, F. Moutou & J. Zima (2009) Mammals of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, A&C Black, London.
  • EDGE of Existence page on Setzer's Mouse-tailed Dormouse
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Extant species of family Gliridae (Dormice)
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Rodentia
  • Suborder: Sciuromorpha
Graphiurinae
Graphiurus
(African dormice)
  • Angolan African dormouse (Graphiurus angolensis)
  • Christy's dormouse (Graphiurus christyi)
  • Jentink's dormouse (Graphiurus crassicaudatus)
  • Johnston's African dormouse (Graphiurus johnstoni)
  • Kellen's dormouse (Graphiurus kelleni)
  • Lorrain dormouse (Graphiurus lorraineus)
  • Small-eared dormouse (Graphiurus microtis)
  • Monard's dormouse (Graphiurus monardi)
  • Woodland dormouse (Graphiurus murinus)
  • Nagtglas's African dormouse (Graphiurus nagtglasii)
  • Spectacled dormouse/Namtap (Graphiurus ocularis)
  • Rock dormouse (Graphiurus platyops)
  • Stone dormouse (Graphiurus rupicola)
  • Silent dormouse (Graphiurus surdus)
  • Walter Verheyen's African dormouse (Graphiurus walterverheyeni)
Leithiinae
Chaetocauda
  • Chinese dormouse (Chaetocauda sichuanensis)
Dryomys
(Forest dormice)
  • Woolly dormouse (Dryomys laniger)
  • Balochistan forest dormouse (Dryomys niethammeri)
  • Forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula)
Eliomys
  • Asian garden dormouse (Eliomys melanurus)
  • Maghreb garden dormouse (Eliomys munbyanus)
  • Garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus)
Muscardinus
  • Hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius)
Myomimus
  • Masked mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus personatus)
  • Roach's mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus roachi)
  • Setzer's mouse-tailed dormouse (Myomimus setzeri)
Selevinia
  • Desert dormouse (Selevinia betpakdalaensis)
Glirinae
Glirulus
  • Japanese dormouse (Glirulus japonicus)
Glis
  • Edible dormouse (Glis glis)
  • Iranian edible dormouse (Glis persicus)
Category
Taxon identifiers
Myomimus setzeri


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