Watercolor illustration of Hotson-Maushamster (Calomyscus hotsoni)

Hotson-Maushamster

Calomyscus hotsoni

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Hotson-Maushamster

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hotson-Maushamster?
The scientific name of Hotson-Maushamster is Calomyscus hotsoni. It belongs to the genus Calomyscus.
What is the conservation status of Hotson-Maushamster?
Hotson-Maushamster (Calomyscus hotsoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Hotson-Maushamster belong to?
Hotson-Maushamster (Calomyscus hotsoni) belongs to the genus Calomyscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Calomyscidae.
Is Hotson-Maushamster endangered?
No, Hotson-Maushamster (Calomyscus hotsoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hotson-Maushamster belong to?
Hotson-Maushamster (Calomyscus hotsoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Hotson-Maushamster?
The closest relatives of Hotson-Maushamster in the genus Calomyscus include Afghanischer Maushamster, Belutschicher Maushamster, Edelmaushamster, Goodwins Persischer Maushamster, Großer Persischer Gebirgshamster.

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