Kellen's dormouse: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Kellen's dormouse lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Graphiurus kelleni
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Gliridae

Where does the Kellen's dormouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Kellen's dormouse in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Ivory Coast

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Kellen's dormouse endangered?

The Kellen's dormouse’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Kellen's dormouse?

The Kellen's dormouse (Graphiurus kelleni) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Gliridae, genus Graphiurus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Kellen's dormouse

Kellen's dormouse (Graphiurus kelleni) is a species of rodent in the family Gliridae. It is native to tropical Africa where its range extends from the Gambia and Senegal to Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, and moist or dry savannah.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Kellen's dormouse (revision 1314620266), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1766264 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).