Predicrostonyx

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Predicrostonyx
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene
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Predicrostonyx

Guthrie & Matthews, 1971[1]
Species:
P. hopkinsi
Binomial name
Predicrostonyx hopkinsi

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Predicrostonyx is a genus of extinct rodent in the family Cricetidae. It contains only the species, Hopkins's Lemming, Predicrostonyx hopkinsi, which is considered one of the earliest examples of collared lemmings.

References

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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