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Romanian Hamster
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Romanian Hamster

Mesocricetus newtoni

The Romanian hamster or Dobrudja hamster (Mesocricetus newtoni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Bulgaria and Romania.

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