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Proochotona

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae

Taxonomy
Proochotona was named by Chomenko (1914).

It was assigned to Ochotoninae by Erbajeva et al. (2011).

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. calfense, P. eximia, P. kalfense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Proochotona Chomenko
2011Proochotona Erbajeva et al. p. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Duplicidentata()
orderLagomorphaBrandt 1885
familyOchotonidaeThomas 1897
subfamilyOchotoninaeThomas 1897
genusProochotonaChomenko 1914

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Proochotona Chomenko 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:49:04
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 13.82000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Moldova (Chișinău) P. sp. (210536)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Moldova P. eximia (75802) P. kalfense (152254)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Romania (Ilfov) P. sp. (199755)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Kazakhstan P. eximia (34437)
MN 144.9 - 4.2Ukraine (Odessa) P. calfense, P. eximia (168005)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Kazakhstan (Alma-Ata) P. sp. (11796)