Long-tailed dwarf hamster

Long-tailed dwarf hamster
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Cricetulus
Species:	C. longicaudatus
Binomial name
Cricetulus longicaudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)

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.

References

• Baillie, J. 1996. Cricetulus longicaudatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 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.