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  Dormouse - LoveToKnow 1911
All the dormice are small rodents (although many of them are double the size of the British species), of arboreal habits, and for the most part of squirrel-like appearance; some of their most distinctive features being internal.
The common dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius, ranging from England to Russia and Asia, is of the size of a mouse and mainly chestnutcoloured.
The third genus is represented by the continental lerot, or garden-dormouse, Eliomys guercinus, which is a large particoloured species, with several local forms - either species or races.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Dormouse   (526 words)

  
 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Glis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In September of 2003, after Glis' second release, Andrea left to form her own musical project, Audiodoll.
Shaun continued as the sole member of Glis, collaborating with such industrial music luminaries as Delobbo, Haujobb, Lights of Euphoria and NamNamBulu for his projects.
In 2005, Glis was joined by Jean-Luc De Meyer of Front 242 as vocalist for the new album Nemesis.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Glis   (149 words)

  
 Glis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glis, named after glissando, is an synthpop/aggrotech band from Seattle.
He also wrote and performed most of the music for Ayria's 2003 debut album Debris.
This article on a United States electronic music band is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glis   (157 words)

  
 The Dormouse Hollow: Glis
The single species, Myoxus glis, occurs from France and northern Spain to the Volga River and northern Iran and on the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Crete, and Corfu (Corbet 1978); it also is present in England as the result of introduction.
Use of the name Myoxus in place of the frequently applied Glis Brisson, 1762, is in accordance with Holden (in Wilson and Reeder 1993).
About 1902 the genus was deliberately introduced in southeastern England, where a population now is established (J. Jackson 1994).
www.glirarium.org /dormouse/biology-glis.html   (907 words)

  
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However, the crests in the upper molars of Glis glis are more or less transverse, and the four main crests are equidistant on lingual and labial border.
Daams and de Bruijn 1995 thought S. laticrestatus to have descended from Glis "because in both genera the protoloph and metaloph end separately at the lingual border." However, this separation may be superficial in S.
Whether in the end a new genus name for group 2 is useful will have to be decided in the future when the study of the Gargano glirids, especially those from San Giovannino, will be complete.
www.nhm.ac.uk /hosted_sites/pe/2006_2/fissure/system.htm   (5943 words)

  
 Millermeade Farm's Critter Connection -- Dormice
The fat or edible dormouse (Glis glis) is the largest dormouse species.
The Glis glis is not commonly found in the exotic pet industry.
African dormice are commonly kept as an exotic pet in the U.S. They are classified under the Genus Graphiurus.
www.critterconnection.cc /Animals/animals-dormice.htm   (478 words)

  
 Zoology in the   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Glis glis orientalis Nehring, 1903 (Mammalia: Rodentia) in captivity
Glis glis orientalis, in captivity consists of hazel nuts, fresh hazels, sunflower seeds, chestnuts, acorns, grapes, and apples.
Kurzfassung: In Gefangenschaft bestand die bevorzugte Nahrung des Siebenschläfers Glis glis orientalis aus Haselnüssen, frischen Haselfrüchten, Sonnenblumenkernen, Kastanien, Eicheln, Weintrauben und Äpfeln.
www.kasparek-verlag.de /ZME-Abstracts22.htm   (2915 words)

  
 Myoxus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Edible Dormouse or Fat Dormouse, also known by its binomial name Glis glis, is a small mammal.
It was farmed and eaten by the Ancient Romans, from which it gains its name.
The edible dormouse lives in mainland Europe and has been introduced to the Chilterns of England.
www.paleorama.com /Mammals-M/Myoxus.php   (102 words)

  
 Zoology in the   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Glis glis orientalis Nehring, 1903 (Mammalia: Rodentia) in captivity - 17
Al-Ghzawi, A.-M. Zaitoun and H. Shannag: Ontogenesis of the parasitic mite Varroa jacobsoni on Syrian Honey Bees, Apis mellifera syriaca, 101
Stathi, I. and W. Lourenço: Description of a new scorpion species of the genus Birulatus Vachon, 1974 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from Syria
www.kasparek-verlag.de /ZME-contents21-30.htm   (2875 words)

  
 Related WordNet synsets for SUMO concept Rodent
type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; upper incisors have a square-notched tip
any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae esp. of genus Microtus having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows
type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers
virtual.cvut.cz /kifb/wordnet/_rodent.html   (1692 words)

  
 Glis - definition of Glis by the grokitbetter visual dictionary
Glis - definition of Glis by the grokitbetter visual dictionary
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www.grokitbetter.com /ss/noun-2330893.html   (30 words)

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