Demodex criceti is a hair follicle mite found in the epidermis of the Syrian hamster, Mesocricetus auratus.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Trombidiformes |
| Family: | Demodecidae |
| Genus: | Demodex |
| Species: | D. criceti
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| Binomial name | |
| Demodex criceti Nutting & Rauch, 1958
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References
edit- ^ Nutting, William B.; Rauch, Harold (1958). "Demodex criceti n. sp. (Acarina: Demodicidae) with notes on its biology". The Journal of Parasitology. 44 (3): 328–333. doi:10.2307/3274600.