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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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11324479
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scientific name	Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)
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[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).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Cricetidae
SubFamily	Cricetinae
Genus	Mesocricetus

Mesocricetus raddei (Nehring 1894)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

[Cricetus] raddei

Nehring 1894: 148

1894

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