Cricetulus migratorius - #4711

Gray Dwarf Hamster
Geographic Distribution

SE Greece, NW Romania, SE Bulgaria, and S European Russia; eastwards through Kazakhstan to S Mongolia and N China (Xinjiang, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Gansu, and Qinghai); southwards through Turkey and Transcaucasia to Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and N India (Jammu and Kashmir).

Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Cricetulus
Specific Epithet
migratorius
Image Location
Mongolia, Govi-Altai province, Eej Khairkhan Uul (Mother Mountain) 44° 56.088'N 96° 15.097'E
Image Date
8 September 2016
Photographer
J Hall