What is another word for Family Gliridae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli ɡlˈɪɹɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
Family Gliridae, also known as the dormouse family, comprises small to medium-sized rodents found in Europe, Asia and Africa. There are several synonyms for the word family Gliridae, including the Myoxidae family, bushy-tailed dormice, and the common dormice. These rodents are characterized by their compact, crouched body and thick, furry tail that resembles a squirrel's. They are known for their hibernation during winter seasons, and their diet consists of insects, fruits, and nuts. They have large eyes and ears and are excellent climbers. Some of the species of the family Gliridae are kept as pets and are popular among small animal lovers.
