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Gartenschläfer

Eliomys quercinus

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Lirón Careto
French lérot
German Gartenschläfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gartenschläfer?
The scientific name of Gartenschläfer is Eliomys quercinus. It belongs to the genus Eliomys.
What is the conservation status of Gartenschläfer?
Gartenschläfer (Eliomys quercinus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gartenschläfer live?
Gartenschläfer is found in Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
What family does Gartenschläfer belong to?
Gartenschläfer (Eliomys quercinus) belongs to the genus Eliomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Gliridae.
Is Gartenschläfer endangered?
Yes, Gartenschläfer (Eliomys quercinus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Gartenschläfer belong to?
Gartenschläfer (Eliomys quercinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 8 Countries

Genus Eliomys — 1 Species

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Gartenschläfer
Eliomys quercinus
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