Edible Dormouse
Glis glis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilyGliridae (Dormice)
- GenusGlis
- SpeciesGlis glis (Edible Dormouse)
Closest Relatives at Pyrénées National Park
Garden Dormouse
Eliomys quercinus
Alpine Marmot
Marmota marmota
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
Coypu
Myocastor coypus
European Wood Mouse
Apodemus sylvaticus
Eurasian Beaver
Castor fiber
Bank Vole
Myodes glareolus
European Snow Vole
Chionomys nivalis
Southwestern Water Vole
Arvicola sapidus
Gerbe's Vole
Microtus gerbei
Common Vole
Microtus arvalis
Field Vole
Microtus agrestis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 2 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 3 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 4 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 5 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 6 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Edible Dormouse in Pyrénées National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Edible Dormouse sighting in Pyrénées National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Edible Dormouse in Pyrénées National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Edible Dormouse in Pyrénées National Park in our monthly data.