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Cricetinae
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Definition
: A subfamily in the family MURIDAE, comprising the hamsters. Four of the more common genera are Cricetus, CRICETULUS; MESOCRICETUS; and PHODOPUS.
check tag: NIM no qualifiers for HAMSTERS or any CRICETINAE
Examples
Cricetulus
;
Mesocricetus
;
Phodopus
Other names
Hamsters; Cricetus; Hamster