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HamsterRodent

Hamsters are rodents belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae. The subfamily contains about

25 species, classified in six or seven genera.Wikipedia

Scientific name: Cricetinae

Gestation period: 22 days (Roborovski hamster)

Higher classification: Cricetidae

Lifespan: 2 – 3 years (Chinese hamster), 2 years (Roborovski hamster, In Wild)

Tail length: 2 – 3.3 cm (Chinese hamster, Adult), 2.1 – 3.6 cm (Chinese striped hamster,

Adult)

Mass: 0.066 – 0.099 lbs (Chinese hamster, Adult), More

Lower classifications

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Djungarian hamster

Golden hamster

Roborovski hamster

Campbell's dwarf hamster

Chinese hamster