Sokolov's Dwarf Hamster

Sokolov's Dwarf HamsterSokolov's dwarf hamster occurs in Mongolia and central Inner Mongolia in China. It uses semidesert slopes and soils, and its coat varies in color.How much can its coat and back stripe vary?The dorsal fur ranges from buff to reddish or gray shades, while the underside is cream to whitish gray. The dark midline stripe can be faint or absent.What kinds of dry ground does it use?Sokolov's dwarf hamster occurs in Mongolia and central Inner Mongolia in China. It uses semidesert slopes and soils, and its coat varies in color.It occupies semidesert habitats including rocky slopes, fixed sands, clay, and saline soils. Records are more abundant near springs and oases.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.