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Pronotolagus

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Taxonomy
Pronotolagus was named by White (1991). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Leporidae by White (1991) and McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Pronotolagus White
1997Pronotolagus McKenna and Bell

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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
familyLeporidae
genusPronotolagus

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. †Pronotolagus White 1991
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†Pronotolagus albus Voorhies and Timperley 1997
†Pronotolagus whitei Korth 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-26 13:52:57
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Barstovian to the top of the Clarendonian or 16.30000 to 9.40000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Texas) P. apachensis (18612)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) Hypolagus apachensis (19599)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) P. albus (18412 18442)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) P. albus (17976)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333USA (California) Hypolagus apachensis (192332)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (California) P. sp. (19380)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Oklahoma) P. apachensis (18463)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) P. whitei (18327)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.9USA (Florida) P. sp. (18541)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Oregon) P. sp. (18849)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Nebraska) Hypolagus apachensis (18225)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Nevada) P. nevadensis (19374)