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subfamily

hamsters
Cricetinae

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Rodentia - rodents »  family Cricetidae

Other names

= dwarf hamsters

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Cricetus cricetus - Common Hamster

Cricetus cricetus - Common Hamster

Author: RNDr. Miloš Anděra, CSc.

Cricetulus griseus - Chinese Striped Dwarf Hamster

Cricetulus griseus - Chinese Striped Dwarf Hamster

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Phodopus roborovskii - Desert Hamster

Phodopus roborovskii - Desert Hamster

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Included taxa

Number of records: 32

genus Allocricetulus Argyropulo, 1932
genus Bramus Pomel, 1892
genus Cansumys G. M. Allen, 1928
genus Cricetulus Milne-Edwards, 1867 - Striped Dwarf Hamsters
genus Cricetus Leske, 1779 - common hamsters
genus Mesocricetus Nehring, 1898
genus Nothocricetulus Lebedev et al., 2018
genus Phodopus Miller, 1910
genus Tscherskia Ognev, 1914
genus Urocricetus Satunin, 1903

Fossil taxa

genus Abelmoschomys Baskin, 1986 †
genus Acrolophomys Kelly & Whistler, 2014 †
genus Alloeumyarion Qiu et al., 2010 †
genus Amblycricetus Zheng, 1993 †
genus Argyromys Schaub, 1957 †
genus Chuanocricetus Zheng, 1993 †
genus Collimys Daxner-Hock, 1972 †
genus Cordimus Zijlstra, McFarlane, Van den Hoek Ostende & Lundberg, 2014 †
genus Cricetodon Lartet, 1851 †
genus Hattomys Freudenthal, 1985 †
genus Hypsocricetus Daxner-Höck, 1992 †
genus Ischymomys Zazhigin, in Gromov, 1971 †
genus Karstocricetus Kordos, 1987 †
genus Kowalskia Fahlbusch, 1969 †
genus Megacricetodon Fahlbusch, 1964 †
genus Microtocricetus Fahlbusch & Mayr, 1975 †
genus Nannocricetus Schaub, 1934 †
genus Pannonicola Kretzoi, 1965 †
genus Paracricetulus Young, 1927 †
genus Rhinocricetus Kretzoi, 1956 †
genus Rotundomys Mein, 1965 †
genus Sinocricetus Schaub, 1930 †

Links and literature

CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Cricetinae]
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