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- Leithia is an extinct genus of giant dormice from the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Sicily. It is considered an example of island...
- Minorcan giant dormouse, Hypnomys ****nensis† Genus Leithia† Leithia cartei† Maltese giant dormouse, Leithia melitensis† Genus Muscardinus Hazel dormouse, Muscardinus...
- The Leitha Limestone is a geologic formation in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. It preserves fossils dated to the Middle to Late Miocene period...
- Leithiinae is a subfamily of dormice. It is named after the Leithia, an extinct genus of giant dormouse from the Pleistocene of Sicily. Subfamily Leithiinae...
- resembling large guinea pigs West Indies Up to 200 kg (440 lb) Pleistocene Leithia A giant dormouse Europe (Malta, Sicily) 113 g (4.0 oz) Pleistocene Neoc****us...
- Leithia melitensis...
- terrestrial mammal species on the islands being the cat-sized giant dormouse Leithia (the largest dormouse ever) as well as the giant dormouse Maltamys, the...
- (ancestor to the Arctic lemming) Giant Eurasian porcupine (Hystrix refossa) Leithia spp. (Maltese and Sicilian giant dormouse) Marmota paleocaucasica Microtus...
- melitensis. Other species found are dwarf elephant and the giant dormouse Leithia cartei. Bone-Free clay layer (c. 125 cm). No bones found in this layer...
- fossils), as well as island gigantism (fossils of the Maltese Giant Dormouse, Leithia melitensis). Continental Shelf Department. "Geological Map of the Maltese...