Mammals of Korea: a review of their taxonomy, distribution and conservation status Author Jo, Yeong-Seok Author Baccus, John T. Author Koprowski, John L. text Zootaxa 2018 2018-11-19 4522 1 1 216 journal article 27944 10.11646/zootaxa.4522.1.1 58e0c7c5-75ec-4b1b-beb0-d01527f710f9 1175-5326 2610198 C24EFA8A-A5A0-4B06-A0A9-632F542B9529 Cricetulus barabensis ( Pallas, 1773 ) —Striped Dwarf Hamster, Chinese striped hamster Mus barabensis Pallas, 1773 p.704 ; Type locality- Kasmalinskii Bor (village in Altai mountain), bank of Ob River , west Siberia , Russia . Cricetulus griseus Milne-Edwards, 1867 p.376 ; Type locality- Beijing , China . C. griseus fumatus Thomas, 1909 p.503 ; Type locality- Changchun, Jirin, China ; Tate, 1947 p.256 . C. manchuricus Mori, 1930a p.419 ; Type locality- Harbin, Manchuria. C. barabensis fumatus : Chaworth-Musters, 1933 p.223 ; Won, 1958 p.446 ; Jones & Johnson, 1965 p.370 ; Won, 1967 p.209 ; Won, 1968 p.197 ; Yoon, 1992 p.72 . C . barabensis : Won, 1968 p.197 ; Han, 1994 p.47 ; Won & Smith, 1999 p.26 ; Han, 2004c p.138 . Range: The striped dwarf hamster has a distribution limited to northern Korea , especially the extreme northwestern and northeastern areas ( Fig. 117 ). Striped dwarf hamsters have been collected in Sinuiju City, Cheolsan County, Pyeonganbuk Province (northwestern province) and Onseong-County, Hamgyeongbuk-Province (northeastern province) ( Han 2004c ). Remarks: Morphometric analysis of the C. barabensis group supported griseus as a subspecies ( Lebedev & Lissovsky 2008 ). Cricetulus barabensis griseus is the subspecies in Korea .