Allocricetulus

Genus of rodents

Allocricetulus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Cricetinae
Genus: Allocricetulus
(Argyropulo, 1932)
Type species
Cricetus eversmanni
Species

Allocricetulus curtatus
Allocricetulus eversmanni

Allocricetulus is a genus of hamsters in the family Cricetidae, which are found in Asia.[1] It contains the following species:

  • Mongolian hamster (Allocricetulus curtatus)
  • Eversmann's hamster (Allocricetulus eversmanni)

References

  1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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Species of hamsters (subfamily Cricetinae)
Allocricetulus
  • Mongolian hamster (Allocricetulus curtatus)
  • Eversmann's hamster (Allocricetulus eversmanni)
Cansumys
  • Gansu hamster (Cansumys canus)
Cricetulus
  • Tibetan dwarf hamster (Cricetulus alticola)
  • Chinese striped hamster (Cricetulus barabensis)
  • Chinese hamster (Cricetulus griseus)
  • Kam dwarf hamster (Cricetulus kamensis)
  • Lama dwarf hamster (Cricetulus lama)
  • Long-tailed dwarf hamster (Cricetulus longicaudatus)
  • Sokolov's dwarf hamster (Cricetulus sokolovi)
Cricetus
  • European hamster (Cricetus cricetus)
Mesocricetus
  • Golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)
  • Turkish hamster (Mesocricetus brandti)
  • Romanian hamster (Mesocricetus newtoni)
  • Ciscaucasian hamster (Mesocricetus raddei)
Nothocricetulus
  • Grey dwarf hamster (Nothocricetulus migratorius)
Phodopus
  • Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)
  • Roborovski's hamster (Phodopus roborovskii)
  • Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus)
Tscherskia
  • Greater long-tailed hamster (Tscherskia triton)
Taxon identifiers
Allocricetulus


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