Aenigmamys

Aenigmamys
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Multituberculata
Family: Ptilodontidae
Genus:
Species:
A. aries
Binomial name
Aenigmamys aries
Scott, 2021

Aenigmamys is an extinct genus of ptilodontid that lived during the Danian stage of the Palaeocene epoch.

Distribution

Aenigmamys aries is known from fossils from the Willow Creek Formation of Alberta.[1]

References

  1. ^ Scott, Craig S. (7 May 2021). "First mammal from the Willow Creek Formation: a new early Paleocene ptilodontid (Mammalia, Multituberculata) from near Calgary, Alberta, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 58 (6): 505–518. doi:10.1139/cjes-2020-0151. ISSN 0008-4077. Retrieved 24 June 2025 – via Canadian Science Publishing.