Estudio preliminar del esqueleto postcraneal del Muscardinus cyclopeus Agustí, Moyà-Solà & Pons-Moyà, 1982 (Mammalia, Rodentia, Myoxidae) [PDF]
Se describe, por primera vez, parte del esqueleto del muscardino gigante del Plioceno de Menorca, procedente del yacimiento 3 de Punta Nati, situado al noroeste del término municipal de Ciutadella de Menorca (Islas Baleares, Mediterráneo occidental).
J. Quintana Cardona
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The Dormice (Myoxidae) of Southern Africa
<strong>Abstract</strong> Very little is known about the dormice of Africa south of the Sahara, even their current classification is suspect. This paper summarises the information available in the literature on the four (probable) species of
Peter Webb, John Skinner
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Distribution, abundance and conservation status of Dormice (Myoxidae) in Lithuania
<strong>Abstract</strong> <em>Muscardinus avellanarius</em> is the most common and widespread of four dormice (Myoxidae) species, living in Lithuania.
Rimvydas Juškaitis
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Chromosome analysis of three species of Myoxidae
<strong>Abstract</strong> Karyotype analysis was carried out on three species of dormice: <em>Myoxus glis</em>, 4 populations from Northern and Southern Italy and from Turkey; <em>Dryomys nitedula</em>, 4 populations ...
Maria Vittoria Civitelli +3 more
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Phalli and bacula of European Dormice: description and comparison
<strong>Abstract</strong> We examined the glans penis of 34 adult specimens belonging to five genera and six species of Myoxidae. Three measurements of phalli and 11 measurements of bacula were taken and nine ratios were calculated.
Shimon Simson +4 more
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Nest-box occupation by the dormouse <em>Muscardinus avellanarius</em> L. (Rodentia, Myoxidae)
<strong>Abstract</strong> The following paper contains data on nest-box occupation by the dormouse in four habitats of the Presidential estate of Castelporziano.
Alberto Sorace +4 more
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Distribution and ecology of Dormice (Myoxidae) in Sicily: a preliminary account
<strong>Abstract</strong> Three dormouse species are recorded in Sicily: <em>Myoxus glis</em>, <em>Muscardinus avellanarius</em> and <em>Eliomys quercinus</em>.
Maurizio Sarà, Giulia Casamento
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Arboreal activity of Glirulus japonicus ( Rodentia: Myoxidae ) confirmed by use of bryophytes as nest materials [PDF]
The structural materials of twenty one nests of the Japanese dormouse Glirulus japonicus (Schinz, 1845) collected at Mt Fuji and Mt Akadake in 1988, were analyzed. Fifty seven species of bryophytes were found: 42 species of Musci and 15 of Hepaticae which constituted the major portion of the materials sampled.
Minato, S., Doei, H.
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Sadašnje stanje puhova (Myoxidae) u Poljskoj [PDF]
Four species of dormice (family Myoxidae) are represented in the Polish fauna: Myoxus glis, Eliomys quercinus, Dryomys nitedula and Muscardinus avellanarius. They are all rare and three of them (all except M. avellanarius) are threatened with extinction. The distribution and the causes for extinction in some parts of the land are discussed.
Jurczyszyn, Mirosław, Wołk, Krzysztof
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Postembryonic Development of The Edible Dormouse (Glis Glis Linnaeus, 1766) [PDF]
The period of postnatal development in the edible dormouse occurs before hibernation, causing a restricted period of growth. Four stages can be identified according to the morphological development and behavior in the nesting period.
Vekhnik , Victoria A.
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