60 observationsLeast Concern
Grey Dwarf Hamster
Nothocricetulus migratorius
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Cricetidae ›Genus: Nothocricetulus
About
The grey dwarf hamster, grey hamster or migratory hamster (Nothocricetulus 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 China. The grey dwarf hamster has grey fur and a head-body length ranging from 85 to 120 mm (3.3 to 4.7 in). The International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Grey Dwarf Hamster is Nothocricetulus migratorius.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the family Cricetidae.
- Grey Dwarf Hamster belongs to the genus Nothocricetulus.