Allocricetulus
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Allocricetulus
| Allocricetulus | |
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| Eversmann's Hamster (Allocricetulus eversmanni) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Cricetinae |
| Genus: | Allocricetulus (Argyropulo, 1932) |
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Allocricetulus is a genus of hamsters in the family Cricetidae, which are found in Asia.
It contains the following two species:
- Mongolian Hamster (Allocricetulus curtatus)
- Eversmann's Hamster (Allocricetulus eversmanni)
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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