Family

Dormice

Gliridae

1 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderRodentia (Rodents)
FamilyGliridae (Dormice)

Species in this group

Glis glis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Dormice

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 17 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 1	~20%
	Edible Dormouse			~20%
2	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 1	~10%
	Edible Dormouse			~10%
3	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 1	~10%
	Edible Dormouse			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 1	~10%
	Edible Dormouse			~10%
2	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 1	<5%
	Edible Dormouse			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden	🇭🇺 Hungary	In captivity
2	Tropicarium	🇭🇺 Hungary	In captivity

Dormice

Species in this group

Edible Dormouse

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Dormice

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found