Tom Larson Collected Greater Cape Dormouse Genus species - Graphiurus ocularis elegans. Subfamily - Graphiurinae Family - Gliridae Superfamily - Gliroidea Suborder - MYOMORPHA Order - RODENTIA Example specimens - King Williamstown, 946 ♂ C.C. Shortridge, Ezelfontein-w. Leliefontein, Namagaland. 1500', No. 946, H-B-108, 7I-91, Hf-24, Ear 16.5 Description- Head - whisk hairs above nose, head slaty grey with white, hair tips darker grey, white patch above ears, below and front of ears black extending above cheeks and outside of nose, cheek spot is buff behind and white in front, whiskers long and fine, back at base and lighter tips, chin light buff, throat whitish grey with a tinge of buff. Ears with short sparse black hairs. Body - grey above, slaty at base and darker on tips, middle of each hair white, bellow some color only, white more visible, Tail - long hairs thick and white on tips, grey bases, tail tips completely white.