mammal · Rodentia · Gliridae
Forest African Dormouse
Graphiurus murinus (Desmarest, 1822) — also called Woodland Dormouse, Common African Dormouse, African Dwarf Dormouse. Occurrence records of the Forest African Dormouse are shared on GBIF from around 9 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Lower Guinea-Fowl Trail (5 records), in 4 provinces.
IUCN: Least concern
9reserves with records
34records around them
4provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Guinea-Fowl TrailNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| Wellington ParkNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| Settlers Park Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| St. Lucia SystemProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 4 |
| Pledge Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Knysna National Lake AreaProtected area | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Lapalala WildernessGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 3 |
| King William's Town Local Authority Nature ReserveNature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.