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Stone dormouse
Conservation status
Stone dormouse
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Gliridae
Genus: Graphiurus
Species:
G. rupicola
Binomial name
Graphiurus rupicola
(Thomas & Hinton, 1925)

The stone dormouse (Graphiurus rupicola) is a species of rodent in the family Gliridae. It is found in Namibia, South Africa, and possibly Angola. Its natural habitat is rocky areas in the Karoo. Though it has a limited range, it is a fairly common species and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

  1. ^ Schlitter, D. (2016). "Graphiurus rupicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T9492A22220235. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T9492A22220235.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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