Phodopus roborovskii - #1000
Roborovski’s Desert Hamster
Side view of captive
Geographic Distribution
Tuva (Russia) and E Kazakhstan; W and S Mongolia; adjacent regions of China from NW Xinjiang east through N Gansu, N Qinghai, Ningxia, N Shaanxi, N Shanxi, and Nei Mongolia to Liaoning and Jilin
Order/Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Phodopus
Specific Epithet
roborovskii
Image Date
1977
Photographer
M Andera