Balochistan forest dormouse
Balochistan forest dormouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Gliridae |
Genus: | Dryomys |
Species: | D. niethammeri
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Binomial name | |
Dryomys niethammeri Holden, 1996
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The Balochistan forest dormouse (Dryomys niethammeri) is a species of
native to Pakistan
.
Habitat
The Balochistan forest dormouse is found in juniper forest of Ziarat, however deforestation has caused decrease in their population.[2]
References
- . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Javed, Moneeba (February 28, 2019). "Endangered Species of Balochistan". voiceofbalochistan.pk. Voice of Balochistan. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- 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.