Oligolagus Albright III et al. 2026 (placental)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha

Full reference: L. B. Albright III, J. E. Starnes, G. E. Phillips and G. L. Stringer. 2026. Mammals of the early Arikareean (“middle” Oligocene) Jones Branch Local Fauna, southeastern Mississippi, USA, with notes on two older taxa from the state and the timing of Midcontinent–Gulf Coastal Plain biotic disparity. Journal of Paleontology 1-52

Parent taxon: Lagomorpha according to L. B. Albright et al. 2026

Sister taxa: Annalagus, Dawsonolagus, Ephemerolagus, Eurolagus, Leporidae, Ochotonidae, Ochotonolagus, Palaeolagidae, Shamolagus ninae, Strenulagidae, Strenulagus, Tsaganolagus

Subtaxa: Oligolagus welleri

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Jones Branch Local Fauna

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