Alloptox chinghaiensis Qiu et al. 1981 (pika)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae

Full reference: Z. Qiu, C. Li, and S. Wang. 1981. Miocene mammalian fossils from Xining Basin, Qinghai. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 19(2):156-173

Belongs to Alloptox according to Z. Qiu et al. 1981

Sister taxa: Alloptox anatoliensis, Alloptox gobiensis, Alloptox minor

Type specimen: IVPP V.6009.1

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at locality #78029, Qijia, Lierbao (Miocene of China)

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