Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Full reference: R.-J. Zhai. 1977. Supplementary Remarks on the Age of Changxiandian Formation. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 15(3):173-176
Parent taxon: Leporidae according to J. Meng et al. 2005
See also Carroll 1988, Dashzeveg and Russell 1988, Meng and Hu 2004, Meng et al. 2005 and Zhai 1977
Sister taxa: Aluralagus, Archaeolaginae, Aztlanolagus, Caviina, Chadrolagus, Dasyporcina, Desmatolaginae, Desmatolagus, Dituberolagus, Gobiolagus, Hydrocharina, Lagomina, Lagotherium, Lepoides, Leporina, Leporinae, Lushilagus, Mytonolaginae, Nekrolagus, Nuralagus, Ordolagus, Palaeolaginae, Paranotolagus, Pewelagus, Pliopentalagus, Pronotolagus, Sardolagus, Shamolagus, Sylvilagus, Tachylagus, Trischizolagus, Veterilepus, Zaissanolagus
Subtaxa: Hypsimylus beijingensis Hypsimylus yihesubuensis
Type: Hypsimylus beijingensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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