Mongolian Hamster

Mongolian Hamster
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Allocricetulus
Species:	A. curtatus
Binomial name
*Allocricetulus curtatus* (G. M. Allen, 1925)

The Mongolian Hamster (Allocricetulus curtatus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in China and Mongolia.

References

^ Batsaikhan, N., Avirmed, D. & Tinnin, D. (2008). Allocricetulus curtatus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 February 2009.

Species of hamsters (subfamily Cricetinae)

Kingdom: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Class: Mammalia • Order: Rodentia • Family: Cricetidae

Allocricetulus	Mongolian (Allocricetulus curtatus) • Eversmann's (Allocricetulus eversmanni)

Cansumys	Gansu (Cansumys canus)

Cricetulus	Tibetan Dwarf (Cricetulus alticola) • Striped Dwarf (Cricetulus barabensis) • Chinese (Cricetulus griseus) • Tibetan Dwarf (Cricetulus kamensis) • Long-tailed Dwarf (Cricetulus longicaudatus) • Gray Dwarf (Cricetulus migratorius) • Sokolov's Dwarf (Cricetulus sokolovi)

Cricetus	Common (Cricetus cricetus)

Mesocricetus	Golden (Mesocricetus auratus) • Brandt's (Mesocricetus brandti) • Romanian (Mesocricetus newtoni) • Ciscaucasian (Mesocricetus raddei)

Phodopus	Campbell's Desert (Phodopus campbelli) • Roborovski's Desert (Phodopus roborovskii) • Striped Desert (Phodopus sungorus)

Tscherskia	Greater Long-tailed (Tscherskia triton)