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Dzhungarian Hamster

Phodopus sungorus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Cricetidae ›Genus: Phodopus

About

The Djungarian hamster (Phodopus sungorus), also known as the Dzungarian hamster, striped dwarf hamster, Siberian hamster, Siberian dwarf hamster or Russian winter white dwarf hamster, is one of three species of hamster in the genus Phodopus. It is ball-shaped and typically half the size of the Syrian hamster, so is called a dwarf hamster along with all Phodopus species. Features of the Djungarian hamster include a typically thick, dark grey dorsal stripe and furry feet. As...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dzhungarian Hamster?
The scientific name of Dzhungarian Hamster is Phodopus sungorus.
What kingdom does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the family Cricetidae.
What genus does Dzhungarian Hamster belong to?
Dzhungarian Hamster belongs to the genus Phodopus.