Ellesmereomys

Ellesmereomys; Temporal range: Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Genus:	Ellesmereomys
Species:	E. haringtoni
Binomial name
	Ellesmereomys haringtoni; Martin & Zakrzewski, 2023

Last updated June 01, 2025

Ellesmereomys is an extinct genus of baranomyine cricetid that inhabited Ellesmere Island during the Pliocene epoch. It is known from a single species, E. haringtoni.^[1]

References

↑ Martin, Robert A.; Zakrzewski, Richard J. (30 September 2022). "An unusual Pliocene arvicoline-like cricetid rodent from Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 42 (3). doi:10.1080/02724634.2023.2167605. ISSN 0272-4634 . Retrieved 4 January 2025– via Taylor and Francis Online.

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[1] Martin, Robert A.; Zakrzewski, Richard J. (30 September 2022). "An unusual Pliocene arvicoline-like cricetid rodent from Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic" . Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . 42 (3). doi:10.1080/02724634.2023.2167605. ISSN 0272-4634 . Retrieved 4 January 2025– via Taylor and Francis Online.

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