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SpeciesRodentiaCricetidae
Mammals

🐭Dzungarian hamster

Phodopus sungorus (Pallas, 1773)

短尾侏儒倉鼠（学名：Phodopus sungorus），又名加卡利亞倉鼠（Djungarian hamster，準噶爾倉鼠）、黑线毛足鼠或冬白倉鼠（因為冬季會換白毛），俗稱三線鼠、西伯利亞倉鼠、楓葉鼠等等，是侏儒倉鼠的一個物種。

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Also called
Dzhungarian Hamster, Striped Hairy-footed Hamster
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendUnknown
Key measurements
Body mass
0.03 kg
Body length
0.09 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
3.91 years
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Dzungarian hamster

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.03 kg
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 0.02 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length
0.09 m
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
3.91 years
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 3.9 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length
1.3 years
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Age at maturity
120 days
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Gestation
20 days
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 20 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size
about 5
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 5.5AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic level
Omnivore
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Activity cycle
Crepuscular / mixed
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Population density
60 per km²
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Dzungarian hamster yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyCricetidae
  6. ›genusPhodopus
  7. ›speciesPhodopus sungorus
Full lineage
  1. classMammals · Mammalia
  2. orderRodents · Rodentia
  3. subfamilyCricetinae
  4. genusPhodopus
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. classMammals · Mammalia
  9. subclassTheria
  10. superorderEuarchontoglires
  11. orderRodents · Rodentia
  12. suborderMyomorpha
  13. familyCricetidae
  14. subfamilyCricetinae
  15. genusPhodopus
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What it eats
seeds and grain70%
leaves, roots and other plants30%
In other languages
Dsungarischer Zwerghamster (de), chomicznik dżungarski (pl), Hamster russe (fr), אוגר סיבירי (he), Phodopus sungorus (es), dzsungáriai törpehörcsög (hu) … and 20 more languages
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