Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Parent taxon: Ochotonidae according to M. A. Erbajeva et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Amphilagus, Bellatona, Bohlinotona, Cuyamalagus, Gripholagomys, Hesperolagomys, Ochotona, Oklahomalagus, Paludotona, Piezodus, Praotherium palatinum, Prolagus, Russellagus, Sinolagomyinae, Titanomys
Subtaxa: Albertona Alloptox Lagopsis Marcuinomys Ochotonoides Ochotonoma Pliolagomys Proochotona
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (3 collections), Greece (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Pliocene of China (1), Hungary (1), Kazakhstan (3), Kyrgyzstan (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (1), Turkey (1), Ukraine (1)
• Miocene of China (12), France (17), Germany (9), Greece (5), Kazakhstan (1), Libya (1), Moldova (3), Mongolia (8), Portugal (5), Romania (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (9), Switzerland (6), Turkey (1)
Total: 95 collections including 101 occurrences