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Cricetinae

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Cricetinae Fischer von Waldheim
1866Cricetinae Murray
1902Cricetinae Hay p. 726
1978Cricetinae Baskin p. 125
1980Cricetinae Kurten and Anderson p. 239
2004Cricetinae Steppan et al. p. 547
2005Cricetinae Wilson and Reeder
2011Cricetinae Maridet et al. p. 449
2016Cricetinae Lindsay et al. p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
infraorderMyodontaSchaub 1958
superfamilyMuroideaIlliger 1811
—Eumuroida
familyCricetidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyCricetinaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyCricetinaeFischer von Waldheim 1817

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Cricetinae Fischer von Waldheim 1817
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G. †Apocricetus Freudenthal et al. 1998
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†Apocricetus alberti Freudenthal et al. 1998
†Apocricetus angustidens Depéret 1890
†Apocricetus barrierei Mein and Michaux 1970
†Apocricetus plinii Freudenthal et al. 1991
G. †Collimys Daxner-Höck 1972
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†Collimys primus Daxner-Höck 1972
Tr. †Cricetini Simpson 1945
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G. Cricetus Leske 1779
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†Cricetus barrieri Mein and Michaux 1970
Cricetus cricetus Linnaeus 1758 [European hamster]
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Invalid names: Cricetus germanicus Kerr 1792 [synonym]
†Cricetus kormosi Schaub 1930
†Cricetus lophidens de Bruijn et al. 1970
G. †Cricetinus Zdansky 1928
G. †Cricetulodon Hartenberger 1965
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†Cricetulodon bugesiensis Freudenthal et al. 1998
†Cricetulodon hartenbergeri Freudenthal 1967
†Cricetulodon lucentensis Freudenthal et al. 1991
†Cricetulodon meini Agustí 1986
†Cricetulodon sabadellensis Hartenberger 1965
G. Cricetulus Milne-Edwards 1867
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†Cricetulus grangeri Young 1927
Cricetulus griseus Milne-Edwards 1867
G. †Democricetodon Fahlbusch 1964
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†Democricetodon affinis Schaub 1925
†Democricetodon brevis Schaub 1925
†Democricetodon crassus Freudenthal 1967
†Democricetodon cretensis de Bruijn and Meulenkamp 1972
†Democricetodon franconicus Fahlbusch 1966
†Democricetodon freisingensis Fahlbusch 1964
†Democricetodon gaillardi Schaub 1925
†Democricetodon haltmari Joniak et al. 2017
†Democricetodon hispanicus Freudenthal 1967
†Democricetodon kaonou Mein and Ginsburg 1997
†Democricetodon khani de Bruijn et al. 1981
†Democricetodon minor Lartet 1851
†Democricetodon mutilus Fahlbusch 1964
†Democricetodon romieviensis Freudenthal 1963
†Democricetodon similis Fahlbusch 1964
†Democricetodon sulcatus Freudenthal 1967
†Democricetodon vindoboniensis Schaub and Zapfe 1953
G. Mesocricetus Nehring 1898
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Mesocricetus auratus Waterhouse 1839 [Golden hamster]
†Mesocricetus primitivus de Bruijn et al. 1970
G. Neacomys Thomas 1900 [bristly mouse]
G. †Neocricetodon Schaub 1934
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†Neocricetodon ambarrensis Freudenthal et al. 1998
†Neocricetodon fahlbuschi Bachmayer and Wilson 1970
†Neocricetodon lavocati Hugueney and Mein 1965
†Neocricetodon polonicus Fahlbusch 1969
†Neocricetodon sesae Aquilar et al. 1995
†Neocricetodon skofleki Kordos 1987
Invalid names: Epicricetodon Kretzoi 1941 [synonym], Karstocricetus Kordos 1987 [synonym], Kowalskia Fahlbusch 1969 [synonym]
G. Phodopus Miller 1910 [small dessert hamster]
G. †Rotundomys Mein 1966
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†Rotundomys freiriensis Antunes and Mein 1979
†Rotundomys montisrotundi Schaub 1944
†Rotundomys mundi Calvo et al. 1979
Invalid names: Rotundomys bressanus microtoides Agustí 1981 [synonym]
G. †Symmetrodontomys Hibbard 1941
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†Symmetrodontomys beckensis Dalquest 1978
†Symmetrodontomys daamsi Martin et al. 2002
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Invalid names: Peromyscus sawrockensis Hibbard 1964 [synonym]
Invalid names: Leidymini Martin 1980 [empty], Peromyscini [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available