Gansu hamster

Gansu hamster
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Cricetinae
Genus:	Cansumys G. M. Allen, 1928
Species:	C. canus
Binomial name
Cansumys canus G. M. Allen, 1928

The Gansu hamster (Cansumys canus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, endemic to China. It is the only species in the genus Cansumys.

References

1. Smith, A.T. (2016). "Cansumys canus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T3760A22379681. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T3760A22379681.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. ISBN   0-8018-8221-4