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Nekrolagus progressus

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Taxonomy
Pediolagus progressus was named by Hibbard (1939) ["genotype"]. Its type locality is Rexroad KU Locality 3, which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Rexroad Formation of Kansas.

It was recombined as Pratilepus progressus by Dawson (1958); it was recombined as Nekrolagus progressus by Hibbard (1939), Hibbard (1941), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and White (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Nekrolagus progressus Hibbard
1939Pediolagus progressus Hibbard
1941Nekrolagus progressus Hibbard
1958Pratilepus progressus Dawson
1980Nekrolagus progressus Kurten and Anderson p. 279
1991Nekrolagus progressus White

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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
genusNekrolagusHibbard 1939
speciesprogressus(Hibbard 1939)

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.

†Nekrolagus progressus Hibbard 1939
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hemphillian to the top of the Blancan or 10.30000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Florida) Nekrolagus progressus (18573)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Texas) Nekrolagus progressus (20060)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Nevada) Nekrolagus progressus (19965)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Kansas) Nekrolagus progressus (19929 type locality: 19936 19940)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Washington) Nekrolagus progressus (20063)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Arizona) Nekrolagus progressus (19650)