genus
Cricetulus
Cricetulus is a genus in the family Cricetidae. This database currently files 10 species under it.
- Species filed
- 10
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 10%
- Weight range
- 22.1 g – 38.5 g
Best-known members of Cricetulus
Ranked by popularity score.

Grey dwarf hamster
Cricetulus migratorius
Chinese striped hamster
Cricetulus barabensis
Tibetan dwarf hamster
Cricetulus alticola
Long-tailed dwarf hamster
Cricetulus longicaudatus
Kam dwarf hamster
Cricetulus kamensis
Sokolov's dwarf hamster
Cricetulus sokolovi
How threatened is Cricetulus?
6 of 10 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 6 | 100% |
All species in Cricetulus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey dwarf hamster | Cricetulus migratorius | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 38.5 g | Not recorded |
| Chinese striped hamster | Cricetulus barabensis | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 22.9 g | Not recorded |
| Tibetan dwarf hamster | Cricetulus alticola | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 37.7 g | Not recorded |
| Long-tailed dwarf hamster | Cricetulus longicaudatus | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 22.1 g | Not recorded |
| Kam dwarf hamster | Cricetulus kamensis | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 37.7 g | Not recorded |
| Sokolov's dwarf hamster | Cricetulus sokolovi | Cricetidae | Least Concern | 37.7 g | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Allocricetus aylasevimae | Cricetidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Allocricetus ehiki | Cricetidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Cricetulus pseudogriseus | Cricetidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Ladakh hamster | Urocricetus lama | Cricetidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |