
Glirinae
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Glirinae is a subfamily of dormice (Gliridae).
It contains two extant genera, each one having one species:
Subfamily Glirinae
It contains two extant genera, each one having one species:
Subfamily Glirinae
- Genus Glirulus
- Japanese DormouseJapanese DormouseThe Japanese Dormouse is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Glirulus. It is endemic to Japan....
, Glirulus japonicus
- Japanese Dormouse
- Genus Glis
- Edible DormouseEdible dormouseThe edible dormouse or fat dormouse is a large dormouse and the only living species in the genus Glis.-Description:...
, Glis glis
- Edible Dormouse