Aztlanolagus Russell and Harris 1986 (rabbit)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Full reference: B. D. Russell and A. H. Harris. 1986. A New Leporine (Lagomorpha: Leporidae) from Wisconsinan Deposits of the Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Mammalogy 67(4):632-639

Parent taxon: Leporidae according to B. D. Russell and A. H. Harris 1986

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Aluralagus, Archaeolaginae, Caviina, Chadrolagus, Dasyporcina, Desmatolaginae, Desmatolagus, Dituberolagus, Gobiolagus, 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: Aztlanolagus agilis

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Type: Aztlanolagus agilis

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (5: Colorado, Florida, Nevada, New Mexico collections)

• Blancan of United States (2: Arizona)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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