Hypolagus oregonensis Shotwell 1956 (rabbit)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Full reference: J. A. Shotwell. 1956. Hemphillian mammalian assemblage from northeastern Oregon. Geological Society America Bulletin 67

Belongs to Hypolagus according to J. A. Shotwell 1956

Sister taxa: Archaeolagus sonoranus, Hypolagus arizonensis, Hypolagus edensis, Hypolagus fontinalis, Hypolagus furlongi, Hypolagus gidleyi, Hypolagus parviplicatus, Hypolagus regalis, Hypolagus ringoldensis, Hypolagus tedfordi, Hypolagus vetus, Hypolagus voorhiesi

Type specimen: Its type locality is McKay Reservoir, which is in a Hemphillian pond sandstone in the McKay Formation of Oregon

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Hemphillian of United States (3: Oregon collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.