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The woodland dormouse (''Graphiurus murinus'') is a species of rodent in the Gliridae family. It is endemic to South Africa. It is also known as African dwarf dormouse, African pygmy dormouse, or colloquially as micro squirrel.〔A complete guide to the African Pygmy Dormouse http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/pygmydormouse/index.htm&date=2009-10-26+01:08:17〕 It is found in limited numbers in the pet trade and has complicated care requirements compared to other pet rodents.〔African Pygmy Dormouse Care at Crittery http://www.crittery.co.uk/index.php/species-index/dormice/african-pygmy-dormice〕 Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical, moist montane forests and rivers. ==References== 〔 * Baxter, R. 2004. (Graphiurus murinus ). (2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ) Downloaded on 29 July 2007. *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. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Woodland dormouse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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