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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cricetus Leske 1779
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cricetus

Alternative Names

Hamster Lacépède 1799
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Heliomys Gray 1873
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mus cricetus Linnaeus 1758
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Mus Linnaeus, 1758)
Hamster Lacépède 1799
Hamster Lacépède 1799
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Heliomys Gray 1873
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Genus Cricetus preferred

Finnish

Hamsterit preferred
Recognized by admin

Japanese

クロハラハムスター属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Occitan (post 1500)

Amstèrs preferred
Recognized by admin
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Curated hierarchies for Cricetus Leske 1779

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Cricetidae
66 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.