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Amphilagus

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae

Taxonomy
Amphilagus was named by Tobien (1974). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ochotonidae by Tobien (1974).

Species
A. magnus, A. orientalis, A. plicadentis, A. tomidai
Species lacking formal opinion data
A. ulmensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Amphilagus Tobien

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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
genusAmphilagusTobien 1974

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. †Amphilagus Tobien 1974
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†Amphilagus magnus Erbajeva 2013
†Amphilagus orientalis Erbajeva 2013
†Amphilagus plicadentis Erbajeva 2013
†Amphilagus tomidai Erbajeva et al. 2016
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, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the MP 28 to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 28.40000 to 11.10000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Mongolia A. magnus (182083)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) A. wuttkei (71942)
MP 2928.4 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) A. sp. (37208)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Bavaria) A. antiquus (84364)
MP 30 - MN 128.4 - 22.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. ulmensis (66110)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Mongolia A. magnus (182087 182134 182135)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. ulmensis (66147 66176)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. ulmensis (52566)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany (Bayern) A. ulmensis (52567)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mongolia A. complicidens, A. magnus, A. orientalis, A. plicadentis (180977) A. magnus (180966 180975 182088 182089 182090 182136) A. magnus, A. orientalis (182091) A. magnus, A. orientalis, A. plicadentis (180965 180976) A. orientalis (182094 182137) A. plicadentis (182138)
MN 222.4 - 20.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. ulmensis (66138 66139)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. sp. (69098)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Region Centre) A. ulmensis (35441)
MN 515.97 - 13.65France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) A. ulmensis (32071 32072)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) A. ulmensis (142149)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Hungary (Nograd) A. fontannesi (167497)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Baselland) A. fontannesi (49421)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) A. fontanessi (34256)