Dawsonolagus antiquus Li et al. 2007 (placental)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha

Full reference: C. Li, J. Meng, and Y. Wang. 2007. Dawsonolagus antiquus, A Primitive Lagomorph from the Eocene Arshanto Formation, Nei Mongol, China. Bulletin of Carnegie Museum of Natural History 39:97-110

Belongs to Dawsonolagus according to C. Li et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V7462, a partial skull. Its type locality is Huheboerhe-Nuhetingboerhe (AS-1), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Arshanto Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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