Alloptox Dawson 1961 (pika)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae

Parent taxon: Ochotoninae according to M. A. Erbajeva et al. 2011

See also Qiu et al. 1981, Vasileiadou and Koufos 2005 and Wessels et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Albertona, Lagopsis, Marcuinomys, Ochotonoides, Ochotonoma, Pliolagomys, Proochotona

Subtaxa: Alloptox anatoliensis Alloptox chinghaiensis Alloptox gobiensis Alloptox minor

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (9 collections), Greece (4), Kazakhstan (1), Libya (1), Mongolia (8), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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