Golden hamster
Rodents
The golden hamster or Syrian hamster is a rodent belonging to the hamster subfamily, Cricetinae. Their natural geographical range is in an arid region of northern Syria and southern Turkey. Their numbers have been declining in the wild due to a... Wikipedia
Lifespan: 2 – 3 years
Mass: 3 – 5.3 oz (Adult)
Scientific name: Mesocricetus auratus
Gestation period: 16 days
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Cricetidae