Life Mammalia Rodentia Cricetidae

• Cricetulus migratorius (Pallas, 1773) SEEU - Kazakhstan - Mongolia, Sinkiang, Palestine, Iran, Afghanistan. See [maps] Grey Hamster

  • Mus migratorius Pallas, 1773; (Lower River Ural)
  • accedula
  • arenarius
  • atticus ; (Greece)
  • bellicosus
  • caesius
  • cinerascens ; (Syria)
  • cinereus
  • caerulescens ; (Pamirs)
  • falzfeini
  • fulvus ; (Sinkiang)
  • griseiventris (Thomas)
  • griseus (Kashkarov)
  • isabellinus
  • murinus
  • neglectus
  • ognevi
  • pamirensis
  • phaeus
  • pulcher
  • sviridenkoi
  • vernula
  • zvieresombi
  • Cricetulus migratorius elisarjewi Afanasiev, 1953; in Afanasiev et al., Animals of Kazakhstan: 237; TL: Near Shemonaikh, Altai
• Cricetulus barabensis (Pallas, 1773) S.Siberia (steppes, Irtish - Ussuri), Mongolia, N.Shansi, Manchuria. See [maps] Striped Hamster

  • Mus barabensis Pallas, 1773; (Pavlovsk, Barnaul, Siberia)
  • furunculus
  • barabensis griseus (Milne-Edwards, 1867); (Mongolia, N. China)
  • mongolicus
  • oscurus
  • barabensis fumatus (Thomas, 1909); (Manchuria)
  • manchuricus
  • barabensis ferrugineus (Argyropulo, 1941); (Ussuri Region)
  • Cricetulus pseudogriseus Orlov & Iskhakova, 1975; Zool. Zh. 54: 597-604; TL: Kyakhta Region, S. Buryatskaya ASSR, USSR
• Cricetulus longicaudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) Mongolia, Sayan, China (Hopei, Shansi, Kansu). See [maps] Lesser Long-tailed Hamster

  • Cricetus longicaudatus Milne-Edwards, 1867; (N.Shansi, China)
  • andersoni
  • dichrootis ; (Nan Shan)
  • griseiventris (Satunin); (Mongolia)
  • kozhantscikovi ; (Sayan Mts)
  • nigrescens ; (Hopei)
  • Cricetulus longicaudatus chiumalaiensis Wang & Cheng, 1973; Acta zool. Sinica 19: 61-68; TL: Chiumali Dist. (Sewukou Valley), Chinghai Province, China
• Cricetulus kamensis (Satunin, 1903) Tibet. See [maps] Tibetan Hamster

  • Urocricetus kamensis Satunin, 1903; ; TL: R. Moktschjun, Mekong Dist, Tibet
  • kozlovi ; (Nan Shan)
  • lama ; (Lhasa, Tibet)
  • tibetanus
• Cricetulus alticola Thomas, 1917 Ladak, Kashmir. See [maps] Ladak Hamster

  • Cricetulus alticola Thomas, 1917; ; TL: Shushul, Ladak (13 500 ft)
• Cricetulus eversmanni (Brandt, 1859) Kazakhstan. See [maps] Eversmann's Hamster

  • Cricetus eversmanni Brandt, 1859; (N. Kazakhstan)
  • microdon
  • eversmanni beljawi (Argyropulo, 1933); (Zaysan region of E. Kazakhstan)
  • belajevi
  • beljaevi
• Cricetulus curtatus (Allen, 1925) Mongolia, Altai. See [maps] Mongolian Hamster

  • Cricetlus curtatus Allen, 1925
  • Cricetulus migratorius curtatus Allen, 1925; (Iren Dabasu, Inner Mongolia, China)
• Cricetulus triton (de Winton, 1899) NE.China (Shensi - Manchuria), Korea, Ussuri. See [maps] Greater Long-tailed Hamster

  • Cricetus triton de Winton, 1899; (N.Shantung, China)
  • albipes ; (Ussuri Region)
  • arenosus
  • bampensis
  • canus ; (S.Kansus)
  • collinus ; (Shensi)
  • fuscipes ; (Hopei)
  • incanus ; (Shansi)
  • meihsienensis
  • nestor ; (Korea)
  • yamanashinai

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