†Lushilagus lohoensis Li 1965 (rabbit)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Full reference: C.-K. Li. 1965. Eocene Leporids of North China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 9(1):23-36
Belongs to Lushilagus according to J. Meng et al. 2005
See also Li 1965
Sister taxon: Lushilagus danjiangensis
Type specimen: IVPP V3008, a maxilla. Its type locality is Mengjiapo, fossil locality no. 57202, Lushi basin, which is in an Eocene lacustrine marl/siltstone in the Lushi Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene to Oligocene of China (1 collection)
• Eocene of China (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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