Cricetidae

Microtus arvalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Muroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Myomorpha Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamiliae (6 + 5†): Arvicolinae – Cricetinae – Lophiomyinae – Neotominae – Sigmodontinae – Tylomyinae – †Baranomyinae – †Cricetodontinae – †Democricetodontinae – †Eucricetodontinae – †Eumyinae

Name

Cricetidae Fischer von Waldheim, 1817: 372 ["Cricetini"]

References

Primary references

• Fischer, G. 1817. Adversaria zoologica. Fascicule I. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 5: 357–446. BHL. 1 De nexu corporum naturalium in universum. pp. 357–367. 2 De systemate Mammalium. pp. 368–391. 3 De mammalium generibus. pp. 391–446. Reference page. 

Additional 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
• Panisse, G., Robles, M. del R., Digiani, M.C., Notarnicola, J., Galliari, C. & Navone, G.T. 2017. Description of the helminth communities of sympatric rodents (Muroidea: Cricetidae) from the Atlantic Forest in northeastern Argentina. Zootaxa 4337(2): 243–262. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4337.2.4. Reference page. 
• Lebedev, V.S., Bannikova, A.A., Neumann, K., Ushakova, M.V., Ivanova, N.A. & Surov, A.V. 2018. Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomy of dwarf hamsters Cricetulus Milne-Edwards, 1867 (Cricetidae, Rodentia): description of a new genus and reinstatement of another. Zootaxa 4387(2): 331–345. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4387.2.5 Reference page. 

Links

• 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 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Хамяковыя
Deutsch: Wühler
Nordfriisk: Wretern
հայերեն: Համստերանմաններ
italiano: Cricetidi
日本語: キヌゲネズミ科
македонски: ’Рчковци
polski: Chomikowate
ไทย: วงศ์หนูทุ่ง
Türkçe: Hamsterlar

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