Orcemys
Orcemys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
Genus: | † |
Species: | †O. giberti
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Binomial name | |
†Orcemys giberti Martin et. al., 2018
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Orcemys is an extinct genus of arvicoline rodent that lived during the Early Pleistocene.
Distribution
Orcemys giberti is known from Spain.[1]
References
- ^ Martin, Robert A.; Tesakov, Alexey; Agustí, Jordi; Johnston, Karla (May 2018). "Orcemys , a new genus of arvicolid rodent from the early Pleistocene of the Guadix–Baza Basin, southern Spain". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 17 (4–5): 310–319. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2017.06.006. Retrieved 23 June 2025.