Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combination: Agispelagus simplex
Belongs to Desmatolagus according to A. V. Lopatin 1998
See also Bendukidze et al. 2009 and Sych 1975
Sister taxa: Desmatolagus ardynense, Desmatolagus chinensis, Desmatolagus gazini, Desmatolagus gobiensis, Desmatolagus orlovi, Desmatolagus periaralicus, Desmatolagus pusillus, Desmatolagus robustus, Desmatolagus schizopetrus, Desmatolagus veletus, Desmatolagus vetustus, Desmatolagus vusillus, Desmatolagus youngi
Type specimen: PIN, no. 210/609, a maxilla. Its type locality is Akespe, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial shale/claystone in the Aral Formation of Kazakhstan.
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Kazakhstan (4 collections), Mongolia (13)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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