Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Synonym: Lagomyidae Lilljeborg 1866
Parent taxon: Lagomorpha according to D. Becker et al. 2010
See also Bendukidze et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Hay 1902, Jaekel 1911, Kurten and Anderson 1980, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Nowak 1991
Sister taxa: Annalagus, Dawsonolagus, Ephemerolagus, Eurolagus, Leporidae, Ochotonolagus, Palaeolagidae, Shamolagus ninae, Strenulagidae, Strenulagus, Tsaganolagus
Subtaxa: Amphilagus Bellatona Bohlinotona Cuyamalagus Gripholagomys Hesperolagomys Ochotona Ochotoninae Oklahomalagus Paludotona Piezodus Praotherium palatinum Prolagus Russellagus Sinolagomyinae Titanomys
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (7: Alberta, Yukon), China (5), Czechia (1), France (9), Georgia (1), Germany (1), Greece (4), Hungary (9), Italy (15), Kazakhstan (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mongolia (1), Portugal (1), Romania (9), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (4), Türkiye (3), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (20: Alaska, Colorado, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming)
• MN 16 of France (1), Italy (1)
• Villafranchian of China (8), Hungary (3), Italy (1), Spain (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), France (1), Italy (5), Spain (1)
• Pliocene of Armenia (7), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (8), France (2), Greece (4), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (4), Kyrgyzstan (1), Moldova (1), Morocco (1), Poland (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (12), Tajikistan (1), Türkiye (4), Ukraine (5)
• MN 13 of China (2), Greece (1), Portugal (2), Spain (2)
• Turolian of China (3), Greece (7), Italy (2), Spain (3)
• Hemphillian of United States (6: Nebraska, Oregon)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Greece (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Canada (4: Saskatchewan), China (18), France (21), Germany (28), Greece (10), Hungary (1), Italy (10), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (2), Kyrgyzstan (1), Libya (2), Moldova (3), Mongolia (25), Namibia (1), Pakistan (1), Portugal (7), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Serbia (2), Spain (30), Switzerland (41), Türkiye (2), Uganda (1), Ukraine (1), United States (66: California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
• Harrisonian of United States (5: Nebraska)
• Arikareean of United States (12: California, Idaho, Montana)
• Oligocene to Miocene of China (1), Germany (1), Mongolia (4)
• Oligocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Canada (1: Saskatchewan), China (14), France (1), Germany (6), Kazakhstan (8), Mongolia (32), United States (5: Nebraska, South Dakota)
• Eocene of France (1)
Total: 589 collections including 785 occurrences