Predicrostonyx

Predicrostonyx
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Subfamily: Arvicolinae
Tribe: Dicrostonychini
Genus: †Predicrostonyx
Guthrie & Matthews, 1971
Species:
†P. hopkinsi
Binomial name
†Predicrostonyx hopkinsi
Guthrie & Matthews, 1971

Predicrostonyx hopkinsi is an extinct rodent in the family Cricetidae, and is considered one of the earliest examples of collared lemmings.

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