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Cricetus

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Noun1.Cricetus - type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamstersCricetus - type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamsters
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Cricetidae, family Cricetidae - mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
hamster - short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches


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The little fellah at the centre of the warning is the Cricetus cricetus better known as the "great hamster of Alsace" or the black-bellied Hamster, and as one of its name suggests is native to eastern France.
Most notable was the formation of a clade consisting of Tscherskia triton, Cricetulus migratorius, Cricetus cricetus, and Allocricetulus eversmanni that branches off from a clade consisting of other Cricetulus species.
 
 
 
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