Cricetidae

Microtus arvalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Superordo: Boreoeutheria Superorder: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamiliae (6 + 4†): Arvicolinae – Cricetinae – Lophiomyinae – Neotominae – Sigmodontinae – Tylomyinae – †Baranomyinae – †Cricetodontinae – †Democricetodontinae – †Eumyinae

Overview of genera ()

[Source: [Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist], no record (included in Muridae)]

Add (1†): Cordimus

Name

Cricetidae Fischer von Waldheim, 1817

References

• Gomes Rodrigues, H.; Marivaux, L.; Vianey-Liaud, M. 2010: Phylogeny and systematic revision of Eocene Cricetidae (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Central and East Asia: on the origin of cricetid rodents. Journal of zoological systematics and evolutionary research, 48: 259-268. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2009.00542.x
• Cricetidae in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) (2005). Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Wühler
Հայերեն: Համստերանմաններ
italiano: Cricetidi
македонски: ’Рчковци
日本語: キヌゲネズミ科
Nordfriisk: Wretern
ไทย: วงศ์หนูทุ่ง
Türkçe: Hamsterlar

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