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The European hamster (Cricetus cricetus), also known as the Eurasian hamster, [3] black-bellied hamster [4] or common hamster, [5] [6] [1] is the only species of hamster in the genus Cricetus. [2] It is native to grassland and similar habitats in a large part of Eurasia, extending from Belgium to the Altai Mountains and Yenisey River in Russia ...
Daubenton's bats Barbastelles Lesser noctule Nathusius' pipistrelle Brown long-eared bat. The bats' most distinguishing feature is that their forelimbs are developed as wings, making them the only mammals capable of flight. Bat species account for about 20% of all mammals. Family: Vespertilionidae. Subfamily: Myotinae. Genus: Myotis
Common names have been applied to Campbell's dwarf hamster, including the striped hairy-footed hamster, [7] the Djungarian hamster, [8] [9] the Siberian hamster, [10] and Campbell's hamster. [11] Campbell's dwarf hamster is commonly confused with the Djungarian hamster ( Phodopus sungorus ) due to some of the common names, such as the "Siberian ...
A male longhaired Syrian hamster. The longhair coat type is a hamster with hair that is up to 4 inches (10 cm). [17] They are often referred to as "teddy bear hamsters" by pet stores due to their bear-like appearance and as a marketing tactic to sell them more easily. Male Syrians usually have much longer hair than female Syrians.
The grey dwarf hamster has a head and body length of between 85 and 120 mm (3.3–4.7 in) and a well-furred tail about one third as long as this. It weighs between 31 and 58 g (1.1–2.0 oz). [4] Its dental formula is 1.0.0.3 1.0.3.3. [5] It is a sandy brownish-grey colour above with whitish underparts, the white hairs often having gray bases.
In summer, the fur of the winter white hamster on the back changes from ash-grey to dark brown, or sometimes pale brown with a tint. [13] The face changes to grey or brown, while the mouth area, the whisker area, and the ears are slightly brighter. [14] The outer ears and the eyes have black edges. The rest of the head is dark brown or black.
Profiterole. Some French pastries also start with pâte à choux, or choux paste, a hot dough made by cooking water, butter, flour, and eggs together in a saucepan; when it bakes, it puffs up and ...
The Lama dwarf hamster has a head and body length of between 86 and 103 mm (3.4 and 4.1 in) and a tail length of 40 to 50 mm (1.6 to 2.0 in). The Lama dwarf hamster is very similar in appearance to the Chinese striped hamster (Cricetulus barabensis), but is rather smaller. It has a shorter tail and lacks the blackish markings on the dorsal fur ...