†Ordolagus teilhardi Burke 1941 (rabbit)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combination: Gobiolagus teilhardi
Full reference: J. J. Burke. 1941. New fossil Leporidae from Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 1117:1-23
Belongs to Ordolagus according to X. Huang 1986
See also Burke 1941
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH 20236, a mandible. Its type locality is Ten miles west of Loh, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (3 collections), Mongolia (12)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.