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--> GENUS Prolagus
SPECIES Prolagus sardus
Author: | Wagner, 1832. | Citation: | Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., 1: 763-767. | Common Name: | Sardinian Pika | Type Locality: | Italy, Sardinia. | Distribution: | Mediterranean Isles of Corsica (France) and Sardinia (Italy); adjacent small islands. | Status: | IUCN – Extinct. | Comments: | Described from fossils, but apparently survived until historic times (Vigne, 1983), perhaps as late as 1774 (Kurtén, 1968). Reviewed by Dawson (1969). |
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