Orcemys
| Orcemys Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| 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.