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Mesocricetus auratus (Waterhouse, 1839)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1839 p.57

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Cricetidae
genus
Mesocricetus
species
Mesocricetus auratus

Name

Synonyms
Cricetus auratus Waterhouse, 1839
Homonyms
Mesocricetus auratus (Waterhouse, 1839)
Common names
Altın avurtlak in Turkish
Chomik syryjski in Polish
Criceto dorato in Italian
Golden Hamster in English
Golden Hamster in English
Golden Hamster in English
Golden Hamster in English
Golden Hamster in English
Golden Hamster in English
Golden hamster in English
Goldhamster in German
Goldhamster in German
Guldhamster in Danish
Hamster Sírio in Portuguese
Hamster de Siria in language.
Hamster doré in French
Hamster doré in French
Hamster doré de Syrie in French
Hámster dorado in Spanish
Hámster dorado / Hámster sirio in Spanish
Syrian Golden Hamster in English
Syrian Golden Hamster in English
Syrian Hamster in English
Syrian hamster in English
Syrische Goudhamster in Dutch
Syrischer Goldhamster in German
Syrischer Goldhamster in German
Syrisk Hamster in Norwegian Bokmål
Teddy-bear Hamster in English
chomiczek syryjski in Polish
criceto dorato / criceto siriano in Italian
goudhamster in Dutch
gullhamster in Norwegian Bokmål
hámster dorado in Spanish
kultahamsteri in Finnish
křeček zlatý in Czech
sirijski hrčak in Croatian
syrisk guldhamster in Danish
syrisk hamster / gullhamster in Nynorsk, Norwegian
syyrialainen hamsteri / kultahamsteri in Finnish
szíriai aranyhörcsög in Hungarian
Χρυσό Χάμστερ in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Златистият хамстер in Bulgarian
Золотистый хомячок in Russian
Переднеазиатский хомяк in Russian
Сирийский хомячок in Russian
Хом'як домашній in Ukrainian
Хом'як золотистий in Ukrainian
Хом'як сирійський in Ukrainian
Хом'ячок золотистий in Ukrainian

Bibliographic References

  1. Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe DAISIE (2003-2016) Alien Species Database. http://www.europe-aliens.org (accessed 2016). http://www.europe-aliens.org
  2. Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott, 1966: null. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian Mammals 1758 to 1946, 2nd edition. 810.
  3. GB Non-native Species Secretariat (2016) GB Non-native Species Information Portal. https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm (accessed 2016). https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/home/index.cfm
  4. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  5. Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 894-1531.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  7. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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