Cricetulus Milne-Edwards 1867 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Parent taxon: Cricetinae according to S. J. Steppan et al. 2004

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Apocricetus, Collimys, Cricetini, Cricetinus, Cricetulodon, Democricetodon, Leidymini, Mesocricetus, Neacomys, Neocricetodon, Peromyscini, Phodopus, Rotundomys, Symmetrodontomys

Subtaxa: Cricetulus grangeri Cricetulus griseus Cricetulus migratorius

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (3 collections), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Greece (9), Hungary (3), Israel (2), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (2), Tajikistan (2), Turkey (3)

• Pliocene of China (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1)

• MN 13 of Greece (1)

Total: 34 collections including 36 occurrences

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