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Rodents of Asia

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house mouse
species of mammal
Marmota
Marmots are large ground squirrels in the genus Marmota, with 15 species living in Asia, Europe, and North America. These herbivores are active during the summer, when they can often be found in groups, but are not seen during the winter, when they hibernate underground. They are the heaviest and largest members of the squirrel family.
Castor fiber
species of beaver
Rattus rattus
species of mammal
Dipodidae
Jerboas () are the members of the family Dipodidae. They are hopping desert rodents found throughout North Africa and Asia. They tend to live in hot deserts.
Pteromys volans
species of mammal
wood mouse
species of rodent
European hamster
species of mammal
bank vole
Myodes glareolus, species of rodent
European ground squirrel
species of mammal
Dzungarian hamster
species of mammal
Roborovski hamster
species of mammal
Mongolian gerbil
species of mammal
Craseomys rufocanus
species of mammal
ground squirrels
tribe of squirrels
Broad-toothed field mouse
species of mammal
Hairy-footed flying squirrel
species of mammal
Chinese striped hamster
species of mammal
Funambulus pennantii
species of mammal
Asian Garden Dormouse
species of mammal
Tanezumi rat
species of mammal
Psammomys obesus
species of mammal
Ward's Field Mouse
species of mammal
Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa
species of mammal
Bulldog Rat
species of mammal
Reed vole
species of vole in the family Cricetidae
Transcaucasian mole vole
species of mammal
Long-tailed dwarf hamster
species of mammal
Sikkim mountain vole
species of mammal
Lesser gerbil
species of mammal
Amur lemming
species of mammal
Thick-tailed Three-toed Jerboa
species of mammal
Zaisan mole vole
species of mammal
Chinese bamboo rat
species of mammal
Balochistan gerbil
species of mammal
Tien Shan Birch Mouse
species of mammal
Persian vole
species of mammal
Siberian zokor
species of mammal
Gobi jerboa
species of mammal
Cheesman's gerbil
species of mammal
Pygmy gerbil
species of mammal
Asia Minor ground squirrel
squirrel species of genus Spermophilus
Greater Egyptian gerbil
species of mammal
Zagros Mountains Mouse-like Hamster
species of mammal
Afghan vole
species of mammal
Myospalax
Myospalax is a genus of rodents in the family Spalacidae. It contains these species of zokor:
Transbaikal zokor
species of mammal
Gobi Altai mountain vole
species of mammal
Alai mole vole
species of mammal
Bucharian vole
species of mammal
Spermophilus brevicauda
species of mammal
Muennink's Spiny Rat
species of mammal
Anderson's gerbil
species of mammal
Black-tufted gerbil
species of mammal
Kazakhstan blind mole rat
species of mammal
Forest Steppe Marmot
species of marmot
Lake Baikal mountain vole
species of mammal
Myospalacinae
Zokors are Asiatic burrowing rodents resembling mole-rats. They include two genera: Myospalax and Eospalax. Zokors are native to much of China, Kazakhstan, and Siberian Russia.
Anatolian blind mole-rat
species of mammal
Sundasciurus natunensis
species of rodents