grand hamster, grand hamster deurope

Cricetus cricetus

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Species

Cricetus cricetus (grand hamster, grand hamster deurope)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Hámster Común

French grand hamster, grand hamster deurope

German Feldhamster

Russian обыкновенный хомяк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of grand hamster, grand hamster deurope?

The scientific name of grand hamster, grand hamster deurope is Cricetus cricetus. It belongs to the genus Cricetus.

What is the conservation status of grand hamster, grand hamster deurope?

grand hamster, grand hamster deurope (Cricetus cricetus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does grand hamster, grand hamster deurope live?

grand hamster, grand hamster deurope is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Russia, Ukraine.

What family does grand hamster, grand hamster deurope belong to?

grand hamster, grand hamster deurope (Cricetus cricetus) belongs to the genus Cricetus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

Is grand hamster, grand hamster deurope endangered?

Yes, grand hamster, grand hamster deurope (Cricetus cricetus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does grand hamster, grand hamster deurope belong to?

grand hamster, grand hamster deurope (Cricetus cricetus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).