Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Cricetidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 955-1189 : 1045

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Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)
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Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)

[Cricetus] raddei Nehring 1894 , Zool. Anz., 18: 148.

Type Locality: Russia, N Caucasus, Dagestan, Samur River.

Vernacular Names: Ciscaucasian Hamster.

Synonyms: Mesocricetus avaricus Ognev and Heptner 1927 ; Mesocricetus nigricans (Brandt 1832) ; Mesocricetus nigriculus Nehring 1898 .

Distribution: Russia, steppes along N slopes of Caucasus from Dagestan to Don River and Sea of Azov.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Convincingly separated as a species on morphological and chromosomal grounds by Hamer and Schutowa (1965).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Mesocricetus

Loc

Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Cricetus] raddei

Nehring 1894: 148
1894
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