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Hypnomys
Hypnomys, otherwise known as Balearic giant dormice, is an extinct genus of dormouse, from the family Gliridae. Its species are considered examples of insular gigantism. This genus contains the following species:
- Minorcan giant dormouse (Hypnomys mahonensis)
- Majorcan giant dormouse (Hypnomys morpheus)
- Hypnomys eliomyoides
- Hypnomys onycensis
- Hypnomys waldreni