The Chinese hamster (Cricetulus griseus or Cricetulus barabensis griseus ) is a rodent in the genus Cricetulus of the subfamily Cricetidae that originated in the deserts of northern China and Mongolia. They are distinguished by an uncommonly long...
The Chinese striped hamster (Cricetulus barabensis ), also known as the striped dwarf hamster, is a species of hamster. It is distributed across Northern Asia, from southern Siberia through Mongolia and northeastern China to northern North Korea. An...
The grey dwarf hamster, grey hamster or migratory hamster (Cricetulus migratorius ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. Its range extends from Eastern Europe through the Middle East, Russia and Central Asia to Mongolia and western...
The Tibetan dwarf hamster (Cricetulus alticola ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found not only in Tibet and China, but also in India and Nepal in mountainous regions at altitudes of up to about 5,200 m (17,100 ft).
The long-tailed dwarf hamster (Cricetulus longicaudatus ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia.
Sokolov's dwarf hamster (Cricetulus sokolovi ) is a species of rodent in the hamster and vole family Cricetidae. Previously listed as conspecific with Chinese striped hamster, it has been listed as a separate species since 1988. It has a distinctive...
The Kam dwarf hamster (Cricetulus kamensis ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in the mountains of western China where it inhabits grassland, shrubby marshes and steppes. Although it has a limited range, the...
The Lama dwarf hamster (Cricetulus lama ) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in the mountains of western China where it inhabits grassland, shrubby marshes and steppes. Although it has a limited range, the...
