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Aenigmamys

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Aenigmamys
Temporal range: Early Palaeocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Multituberculata
Family: Ptilodontidae
Genus: Aenigmamys
Species:
A. aries
Binomial name
Aenigmamys aries
Scott, 2021

Aenigmamys is an extinct genus of ptilodontid that lived during the Danian stage of the Palaeocene epoch.

Distribution

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Aenigmamys aries is known from fossils from the Willow Creek Formation of Alberta.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Scott, Craig S. (7 May 2021). "First mammal from the Willow Creek Formation: a new early Paleocene ptilodontid (Mammalia, Multituberculata) from near Calgary, Alberta, Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 58 (6): 505–518. doi:10.1139/cjes-2020-0151. ISSN 0008-4077. Retrieved 24 June 2025 – via Canadian Science Publishing.