Family Gliridae (Noun)
Meaning
Dormice and other Old World forms.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Dormice belong to the family Gliridae, a group of rodents consisting of Old World dormice.
- The family Gliridae consists of multiple species, including African dormice, garden dormice, and the large dormouse.
- Species within the family Gliridae display unique adaptations to survive their environment.
- Researchers often focus on members of the family Gliridae to study rodent evolution.
- Old World dormice, part of the family Gliridae, exhibit distinct characteristics that differentiate them from New World dormice.