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Rodents
Relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing.
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Mesocricetus auratus
Animals; Rodents
Syrian hamster or Golden hamster, a well-known species from the Middle East. Their lifespan is 2-3 years, they may reach a length of 15-18 cm.
Phodopus sungorus
Animals; Rodents
Scientific name of the Siberian hamster, also called Winter White hamster because it changes colour in winter.
Phodopus roborovskii
Animals; Rodents
Scientific name of the Roborovskij hamster (also transcribed as Roborovsky, Roborowski, etc.).