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 GENUS Cricetulus
 
| Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1867. |  | Citation: | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris), 7: 376. |  | Type Species: | Cricetulus griseus Milne-Edwards, 1867 (= Mus barabensis Pallas, 1773). |  | Comments: | See comments under subfamily. Genus documented from the late Miocene of Europe and early Pliocene of Asia (McKenna and Bell, 1997). |  |  |  | 
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