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The Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) is a widely used experimental animal model. This chapter focuses primarily on the most current research uses of the hamster. More classical uses are covered only as they pertain to these current uses.he Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) possesses a variety of unique features which make them desirable research models. Despite these features, experimental use of the hamster has declined over the past 20â30 years.
Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) often go by the name of golden hamster or teddy bear hamster. Teddy bears feature long hair, while the goldens have short fur. Ranging in size from 5 inches to 7 inches long, they prefer people to their own kind -- other than your stroking and play once an evening, they want to be alone. You can expect your teddy bear hamster to live between two and three years.