Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Parent taxon: Ochotonidae according to Link 1795
See also Erbajeva et al. 2011, Hay 1902, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Amphilagus, Bellatona, Bohlinotona, Cuyamalagus, Gripholagomys, Hesperolagomys, Ochotoninae, Oklahomalagus, Paludotona, Piezodus, Praotherium palatinum, Prolagus, Russellagus, Sinolagomyinae, Titanomys
Subtaxa: Ochotona collaris Ochotona daurica Ochotona princeps Ochotona spanglei Ochotona valerotae Ochotona whartoni
Type: Lepus dauricus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (7: Alberta, Yukon), China (3), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Georgia (1), Germany (1), Greece (3), Hungary (9), Italy (1), Kazakhstan (1), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mongolia (1), Romania (9), the Russian Federation (6), Turkey (2), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (19: Alaska, Colorado, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1)
• Pliocene of China (15), Hungary (2), Kazakhstan (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (3), Tajikistan (1), Turkey (3), Ukraine (5)
• MN 13 of China (2), Greece (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (5: Nebraska, Oregon)
• Miocene of China (2), Moldova (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 116 collections including 129 occurrences
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