Watercolor illustration of Desert Dormouse (Selevinia betpakdalaensis)

Desert Dormouse

Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Boyalychnaya Sonya

Explore More

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Dormouse?
The scientific name of Desert Dormouse is Selevinia betpakdalaensis. It belongs to the genus Selevinia.
What is the conservation status of Desert Dormouse?
Desert Dormouse (Selevinia betpakdalaensis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Desert Dormouse belong to?
Desert Dormouse (Selevinia betpakdalaensis) belongs to the genus Selevinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Gliridae.
What kingdom does Desert Dormouse belong to?
Desert Dormouse (Selevinia betpakdalaensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Genus Selevinia — 1 Species

🐾
Desert Dormouse
Selevinia betpakdalaensis
DD

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia