Graphiurus parvus

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Ecology:
List of Habitats : 1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry 2.1 Savanna - Dry

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 31-Jul-2002

Similar Species

Members of the genus Graphiurus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 16 species and subspecies in this genus:

G. christyi (Christy's Dormouse) · G. crassicaudatus (Jentink's Dormouse) · G. hueti (African Dormouse) · G. kelleni (Kellen's Dormouse) · G. lorraineus (Lorrain Dormouse) · G. microtis (Small-Eared Dormouse) · G. monardi (Monard's Dormouse) · G. murinus (Woodland Dormouse) · G. murinus murinus (Woodland Dormouse) · G. ocularis (Namtap) · G. ocularis ocularis (Spectacled Dormouse) · G. olga (Olga's Dormouse) · G. parvus (Lesser Savanna Dormouse) · G. platyops (Rock Dormouse) · G. rupicola (Stone Dormouse) · G. surdus (Silent Dormouse)

More Info

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Further Reading

• African game trails, an account of the African wanderings of an American hunter-naturalist, by Theodore Roosevelt; with more than two hundred illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and other members of the expedition, and from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1910. url p. 536, p. 540.
• African game trails: an account of the African wanderings of an American hunter-naturalist. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. url p. 472, p. 476.
• African game trails; London, Syndicate publishing company[1910?] url p. 536, p. 540.
• African game trails; an account of the African wanderings of an American hunter-naturalist. With illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt and other members of the expedition, and from drawings by Philip R. Goodwin. London, John Murray, 1910. url p. 484.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url , , p. 152, p. 153, p. 154.
• Further new mammals from British East Africa, by Wilfred H. Osgood. 10 1910 Chicago, 1910. url p. 15.
• Mammals collected by the Swedish Zoological expedition to British East Africa 1911. Uppsala, Almqvist & Wiksell, 1912. url .
• Publication. Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, U.S.A.: The Museum, 1910-1943. url p. 379.
• The families and genera of living rodents / by J.R. Ellerman; with a list of named forms (1758-1936) by R.W. Hayman and G.W.C.Holt. London: British Museum, 1940. url p. 609.
• The mammals of Africa: country lists. Draft document IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre, UNEP, WWF url .

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
• Schlitter, D. 2004. Graphiurus parvus. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
• Schlitter, D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:

• Field Museum: Mammal specimens
• Michigan State University Museum: Vertebrate specimens
• Royal Ontario Museum: Mammal specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 108828
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-584962
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 584962
• IUCN ID: 9490
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 5648

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