†Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass 1902 (rabbit)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Full reference: E. Douglass. 1902. Fossil Mammalia of the White River beds of Montana. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 20:237-279
Belongs to Palaeolagus according to E. Douglass 1902
See also Matthew 1903
Sister taxa: Palaeolagus burkei, Palaeolagus haydeni, Palaeolagus hemirhizis, Palaeolagus hypsodus, Palaeolagus intermedius, Palaeolagus philoi, Palaeolagus primus, Tricium agapetilla
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (3: Saskatchewan collections), United States (32: Georgia, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 35 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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