Greater long-tailed hamster
The greater long-tailed hamster ("Tscherskia triton") is a rodent native to Siberia, the Korean Peninsula, and China. It is the only member of the genus "Tscherskia". Taxonomy. The genetic diversity of "Tscherskia triton" has a positive correlation to population density when using microsatellite markers. Conservation. Climate change and human activity have had an influence on the genetic variation of this species. Behavior. Male greater long-tailed hamsters exhibit high aggression during both the breeding and non-breeding seasons. Female greater long-tailed hamsters mainly show aggression during the non-breeding season. Greater long-tailed hamster