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Lepus ennisianus

Osteichthyes - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Taxonomy
Lepus ennisianus was named by Cope (1881).

It was recombined as Archaeolagus ennisianus by Dice (1917), Gazin (1930), Schlaikjer (1935), Wood (1940).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Lepus ennisianus Cope p. 385
1902Lepus ennisianus Hay p. 736
1917Archaeolagus ennisianus Dice
1930Archaeolagus ennisianus Gazin
1935Archaeolagus ennisianus Schlaikjer
1940Archaeolagus ennisianus Wood

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Duplicidentata()
orderLagomorphaBrandt 1885
familyLeporidae
subfamilyLeporinaeTrouessart 1880
genusLepus
speciesennisianus

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.

†Lepus ennisianus Cope 1881
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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: 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: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Geringian to the top of the Monroecreekian or 29.50000 to 23.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Geringian29.5 - 24.7USA (Oregon) Archaeolagus ennisianus (93078)
Monroecreekian24.7 - 23.1USA (South Dakota) Archaeolagus ennisianus (17559)