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† Megalagus
Megalagus

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Kohorte: Placentalia  ⇒ Superklasse: Euarchontoglires  ⇒ Klasse: Glires  ⇒ Unterklasse: Duplicidentata  ⇒ Ordnung: Lagomorpha  ⇒ Familie: Leporidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Palaeolaginae

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Gattung

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Walker, 1931

Other languages

scientific

Megalagus

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 33.9 Ma - End age: 15.97 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Paleogene
(Paläogen)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Oligocene
(Oligozän)
Langhian
(Langhium)
Burdigalian
(Burdigalium)
Aquitanian
(Aquitanium)
Chattian
(Chattium)
Rupelian
(Rupelium)
13.82
15.98
15.98
20.44
20.44
23.03
23.03
27.82
27.82
33.9

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

browser, grazer
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 3)

Taxonomic assignment (5)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • J. Alroy, 2002 - Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals - (), - (unpublished, English)
  • F. G. Hayes, 2000 - The Brooksville 2 local fauna (Arikareean, latest Oligocene) Hernando County, Florida - Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History (43), 1-47 (journal article, English)
  • C. E. Gawne, 1978 - Leporids (Lagomorpha, Mammalia) from the Chadronian (Oligocene) Deposits of Flagstaff Rim, Wyoming - Journal of Paleontology (52), - (journal article, English)
  • M. R. Dawson, 1958 - Later Tertiary Leoporidae of North America - University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions Vertebrata (6), 1-75 (journal article, English)
  • J. J. Burke, 1936 - Ardynomys and Desmatolagus in the North American Oligocene - Annals of Carnegie Museum (25), 133-154 (journal article, English)
  • E. M. Schlaikjer, 1935 - Contributions to the Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of the Goshen Hole Area, Wyoming. IV. New Vertebrates and the Stratigraphy of the Oligocene and Early Miocene - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (76), 97-189 (journal article, English)
  • W. D. Matthew, 1903 - The fauna of the Titanotherium Beds at Pipestone Springs, Montana - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (19), 197-226 (journal article, English)
  • E. D. Cope, 1873 - Third Notice Of Extinct Vertebrata From The Tertiary of the Plains - Paleontological Bulletin (16), 1-8 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) BsrxrvXha02s_s-qCwYdPg
GUID (Global unique identifier) AEF1CA06-E1F5-4D6B-ACFE-CFAA0B061D3E
Database ID 59231