†Pronotolagus apachensis Gazin 1930 (rabbit)
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Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae
Alternative combination: Hypolagus apachensis
Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1930. A Tertiary vertebrate fauna from the upper Cuyama drainage basin, California. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 404(6):55-76
Belongs to Pronotolagus according to S. R. May 2019
See also Dalquest et al. 1996, Gazin 1930 and White 1991
Sister taxa: Pronotolagus albus, Pronotolagus nevadensis, Pronotolagus whitei
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Miocene of United States (4: California, Oklahoma, Texas)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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