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Mesocricetus

A genus in the order Rodentia and family Cricetidae. One species, Mesocricetus auratus or golden hamster is widely used in biomedical research.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.075.250.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008647

Registry Number: txid10035

Entry Terms:

  • Mesocricetus auratus
  • Syrian Hamster
  • Hamster, Syrian
  • Hamsters, Golden Syrian
  • Golden Syrian Hamsters
  • Hamsters, Syrian
  • Syrian Hamsters
  • Hamsters, Golden
  • Golden Hamster
  • Golden Hamsters
  • Hamster, Golden
  • Syrian Golden Hamster
  • Golden Hamster, Syrian
  • Hamster, Syrian Golden

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