Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Synonym: Dicea Hibbard 1939
Full reference: R. W. Wilson. 1937. A new genus of lagomorph from the Pliocene of Mexico. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 36(3):98-104
Parent taxon: Archaeolaginae according to M. R. Dawson 1958
See also Hibbard and Riggs 1949, Kurten and Anderson 1980, McKenna and Bell 1997, White 1991 and Wilson 1937
Sister taxa: Archaeolagus, Hypolagus, Panolax
Subtaxa: Notolagus lepusculus Notolagus velox
Type: Notolagus velox
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Arizona collection)
• Blancan of Mexico (2), United States (8: Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas)
• Hemphillian of Mexico (6)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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