Watercolor illustration of Gansu Cangshu (Cansumys canus)

Gansu Cangshu (Gansu Hamster)

Cansumys canus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Gansu Cangshu
German Chinesischer Gansu-Hamster

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gansu Cangshu?
The scientific name of Gansu Cangshu is Cansumys canus. It belongs to the genus Cansumys.
What is the conservation status of Gansu Cangshu?
Gansu Cangshu (Cansumys canus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gansu Cangshu belong to?
Gansu Cangshu (Cansumys canus) belongs to the genus Cansumys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Gansu Cangshu endangered?
No, Gansu Cangshu (Cansumys canus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gansu Cangshu belong to?
Gansu Cangshu (Cansumys canus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

Genus Cansumys — 1 Species

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Gansu Cangshu
Cansumys canus
LC

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