Argorheomys
Argorheomys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | †Pipestoneomyidae |
Genus: | † |
Species: | †A. septendrionalis
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Binomial name | |
†Argorheomys septendrionalis Korth & Emry, 2013
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Argorheomys is an extinct genus of pipestoneomyid rodent that lived during the Bartonian stage of the Eocene epoch.
Distribution
Argorheomys septendrionalis is known from Duchesnean deposits in the Cypress Hills Formation of Saskatchewan, Canada.[1]
References
- ^ Korth, William W.; Emry, Robert J. (March 2013). "Pipestoneomyidae, a new family of fossil rodents (Mammalia) from the Duchesnean (late middle Eocene, Bartonian) to Orellan (early Oligocene, Priabonian) of North America". Journal of Paleontology. 87 (2): 289–296. Bibcode:2013JPal...87..289K. doi:10.1666/12-054R.1. ISSN 0022-3360. Retrieved 19 April 2025 – via Cambridge Core.