Cricetinae

Translingual

Mesocricetus auratus

Etymology

Cricetus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Cricetinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Cricetidae – the hamsters.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Rodentia - order; Myomorpha - suborder; Muroidea - superfamily; Cricetidae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Mesocricetus, Phodopus, Cricetus, Cricetulus, Allocricetulus, Cansumys, Tscherskia (genera)

References

Cricetinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cricetinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cricetinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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