Ochotona spelaea (Owen, 1846)
Cave pika
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Lagomys spelaeus Owen, 1846
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
England & Belgium
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Owen, Richard. (1846). History of British fossil mammals and birds. London: J. Van Voorst.
Other references:
Rabiniak, Emilia et al. (2023). Late Pleistocene and Holocene pikas (Mammalia, Lagomorpha) from Europe and the validity of Ochotona spelaea: New insights based on mtDNA analysis. Palaeontologia Electronica 26(1): a3. https://doi.org/10.26879/1241