Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Cricetinae
Genus: Cricetulus
Species: Cricetulus longicaudatus
Name
Cricetulus longicaudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Type locality: China (Northern Shansi)
Synonyms
* Cricetulus andersoni Thomas, 1908
* Cricetulus dichrootis Satunin, 1902
* Cricetulus kozhantschikovi Vinogradov, 1927
* Cricetulus nigrescens G.M. Allen, 1925
* Cricetulus longicaudatus chiumalaiensis Wang & Cheng, 1973
References
* Cricetulus longicaudatus in Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* IUCN link: Cricetulus longicaudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867) (Least Concern)
Vernacular names
English: Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster
The Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster (Cricetulus longicaudatus) is a species of rodent in the Cricetidae family. It is found in China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia.
References
* Baillie, J. 1996. Cricetulus longicaudatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
* 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.
