Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Strenulagidae

Synonym: Valerilagus reshetovi Shevyreva 1995

Full reference: A. O. Averianov. 1994. Early Eocene mimotonids of Kyrgyzstan and the problem of Mixodontia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 39(4):393-411

Belongs to Aktashmys according to Averianov 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

• Aktashmys montealbus: TsNIGR Museum, no. 3/12676, a tooth (Left M1). Its type locality is Andarak 2, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Alai Beds Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
• Valerilagus reshetovi: PIN, no. 3486/199, a maxilla. Its type locality is Andarak 2, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Alai Beds Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Andarak 2

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.