Ochotona whartoni Guthrie & Matthews, 1971
Wharton's pika
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
North America
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Mead, J. I. (1987). Quaternary records of pika, Ochotona, in North America. Boreas 16: 165-171. [Abstract]
Mead, J. I. and Grady, F. (1996). Ochotona (Lagomorpha) from Late Quaternary Cave Deposits in Eastern North America. Quaternary Research 45(1): 93-101. [Abstract]
Savage, H. (1994). Prehistoric fauna in a vertical fissure cave in the Niagara Escarpment, Dufferin County, Ontario, in MacDonald, R.I., ed., Great Lakes Archaeology and Paleoecology: Exploring Interdisciplinary Initiatives for the Nineties: Proceedings of a Symposium presented by the Quaternary Sciences Institute, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, September 21–22, 1991, Waterloo Ontario, Quaternary Sciences Institute publication 10.
Turvey, Samuel T. (2009). Holocene mammal extinctions, pp. 41-61. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp.
Turvey, Samuel T. and Fritz, Susanne A. (2011). The ghosts of mammals past: biological and geographical patterns of global mammalian extinction across the Holocene. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 366(1577): 2564-2576. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2011.0020 [Supplementary Information]