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Palaeolagus temnodon

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Taxonomy
Palaeolagus temnodon was named by Douglass (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass p. 250
1903Palaeolagus temnodon Matthew p. 216

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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()
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
subfamilyPalaeolaginaeDice 1929
genusPalaeolagus
speciestemnodon

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.

†Palaeolagus temnodon Douglass 1902
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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: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Early/Lower Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Palaeolagus temnodon (45640)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Palaeolagus temnodon (16919 16979)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (North Dakota) Palaeolagus temnodon (16991)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Palaeolagus temnodon (16917 16930 16940 16941 17014 17031 17033)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Palaeolagus temnodon (16908 16920 16952 16955 16956 16962 16963 16964 16965 16966)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Palaeolagus temnodon (16914 16924 16925 16935 16950 16959 16988 16996 17010 17028 17041)
Early/Lower Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Palaeolagus temnodon (27245)
Late/Upper Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Palaeolagus temnodon (17027)
Middle Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Palaeolagus temnodon (16928)