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Leithia

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 gigantism. Leithia melitensis is the largest known species of dormouse, living or extinct, being twice the size of any other known species.

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related to history · 27
Leithia → Calabria, Crocidura, During, Early Pleistocene, Elephas, Eliomys, European, For, Grotta, However, It, Italian, Italy, Late Miocene, Malta, Maltamys, Messinian, Middle Pleistocene, Monte Pellegrino, Palaeoloxodon
related to Discovery and taxonomy · 9
Leithia → Andrew Leith Adams, Leith Adams, Leithiinae, Malta, Myoxus, Richard Lydekker, Sicily, The, Two
related to Description · 4
Leithia → Compared, Eliomys, European, The
related to Ecology · 2
Leithia → The, Tyto
is a · 1
Leithia → extinct genus of giant dormice from the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Sicily

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melitensis genus sicily pleistocene malta extinct eliomys faunal species dormouse large complex islands known living adams also dormice late giant

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Leithiais aextinct genus of giant dormice from the Pleistocene of the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Sicily0.90text
Leithiarelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Leithiarelated to DescriptionEuropean0.60section
Leithiarelated to DescriptionEliomys0.60section
Leithiarelated to DescriptionCompared0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyThe0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyAndrew Leith Adams0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyMalta0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyMyoxus0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyRichard Lydekker0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyLeithiinae0.60section
Leithiarelated to Discovery and taxonomyLeith Adams0.60section

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    Leithia

    Nodes33
    Edges32
    Triples43
    Avg. degree1.94
    Density0.060606
    Components1
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