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Hamsters are
rodents (order Rodentia)
belonging to the
subfamily Cricetinae,
which contains 19
species classified in
seven genera. They have
become established...
- Phodopus, a
genus of
rodents in the
hamster subfamily Cricetinae—a
division of the
larger family Cricetidae—is a
lineage of
small hamsters native to central...
- Traditionally,
zokors were
thought to be
closely related to
either hamsters (
Cricetinae) or
voles (Arvicolinae), but
recent molecular phylogenetic studies have...
- (Mesocricetus auratus) is a
rodent belonging to the
hamster subfamily,
Cricetinae.
Their natural geographical range is in an arid
region of
northern Syria...
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August 2021. Argyropulo, A.I (1933). "Die
Gattungen und
Arten der
Hamster (
Cricetinae Murray, 1866) der Paläarctic".
Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde (in German)...
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living genera and 580 species:
Arvicolinae — voles, lemmings,
muskrat Cricetinae —
hamsters †Democricetodontinae (fossil)
Neotominae —
North American rats...
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family Nesomyidae. This
species is
sometimes placed in the
subfamily Cricetinae due to
similarities in
appearance between the white-tailed rat and hamsters...
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Cricetidae Subfamily Arvicolinae (voles,
lemmings and muskrat)
Subfamily Cricetinae (true hamsters)
Subfamily Neotominae (North
American rats and mice) Subfamily...
- to
refer only to Phodopus. All of
these hamsters are in the
subfamily Cricetinae. "Cricetulus". The NCBI
taxonomy database. "SRS db
query re 'Chinese hamster'"...
- One of the
classic behavioral characteristics of
hamsters (subfamily
Cricetinae) is food ****ding.
Hamsters carry food to
their underground storage chambers...