†Sinolagomys major Bohlin 1937 (pika)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Belongs to Sinolagomys according to M. Erbajeva et al. 2017
See also Huang 1987
Sister taxa: Sinolagomys badamae, Sinolagomys gracilis, Sinolagomys kansuensis, Sinolagomys pachygnathus, Sinolagomys ulungurensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Shargaltein Gol, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in China
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mongolia (7 collections)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Mongolia (4)
• Oligocene of China (5), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (16)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
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