Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Full reference: J. J. Burke. 1941. New fossil Leporidae from Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 1117:1-23
Parent taxon: Leporidae according to J. Meng et al. 2005
See also Averianov and Lopatin 2005, Burke 1941, Fostowicz-Frelik et al. 2012, Lopatin and Averianov 2006, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Meng and Hu 2004
Sister taxa: Aluralagus, Archaeolaginae, Aztlanolagus, Caviina, Chadrolagus, Dasyporcina, Desmatolaginae, Desmatolagus, Dituberolagus, Hydrocharina, Hypsimylus, Lagomina, Lagotherium, Lepoides, Leporina, Leporinae, Lushilagus, Mytonolaginae, Nekrolagus, Nuralagus, Ordolagus, Palaeolaginae, Paranotolagus, Pewelagus, Pliopentalagus, Pronotolagus, Sardolagus, Shamolagus, Sylvilagus, Tachylagus, Trischizolagus, Veterilepus, Zaissanolagus
Subtaxa: Gobiolagus aliwusuensis Gobiolagus burkei Gobiolagus gromovi Gobiolagus hekkeri Gobiolagus lii Gobiolagus major Gobiolagus tolmachovi
Type: Gobiolagus tolmachovi
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1)
• Eocene of China (10), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mongolia (3)
Total: 16 collections including 21 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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