AnAge entry for Glirulus japonicus
Classification (HAGRID: 02616)
- Taxonomy
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			Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Rodentia
Family: Gliridae
Genus: Glirulus
 - Species
 - Glirulus japonicus
 - Common name
 - Japanese dormouse
 - Synonyms
 - Myoxus elegans, Myoxus javanicus, Myoxus lasiotis
 
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
 - 7 years (captivity)
 - Source
 - ref. 671
 - Sample size
 - Tiny
 - Data quality
 - Acceptable
 - Observations
 - No observations are presently available
 
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
 
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [1308] Myhrvold et al. (2015), An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles
 - [0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World
 - [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
 - [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
 
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
 - ITIS 584975
 - Animal Diversity Web
 - ADW account
 - Encyclopaedia of Life
 - Search EOL
 - NCBI Taxonomy
 - Taxonomy ID 55147
 - Entrez
 - Search all databases
 - Ageing Literature
 - Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
 - Images
 - Google Image search
 - Internet
 - Search Google
 

