Nidimys

Nidimys
Nidimys occultus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Multituberculata
Family: Neoplagiaulacidae
Genus: Nidimys
Hunter et al., 2010
Species: N. occultus
Binomial name
Nidimys occultus
Hunter et al., 2010

Nidimys occultus is a multituberculate which existed in the United States during the Edmontonian faunal stage of the upper Cretaceous period, and the only species in the genus Nidimys.[1]

References

  1. ^ John P. Hunter, Ronald E. Heinrich & David B. Weishampel (2010). "Mammals from the St. Mary River Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Montana". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 (3): 885–898. doi:10.1080/02724631003763490.