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GENUS Prolagus

Author:Pomel, 1853.
Citation:Cat. Meth. Desc. Vert. Foss. dans le Bassin Hydro. Super. de la Loire et Surt. la Val. Aff. Prin. l'Allier. Paris.: 43.
Type Species:Anoema aeningensis König, 1825 (fossil).
Comments:Previously considered a subfamily (Gureev, 1964), but elevated by Erbajeva (1988, 1994) to family Prolagidae. Reviewed by Tobien (1975).
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SPECIES sardus

Synonyms:

    Anoema König, 1825
    Archaeomys Fraas, 1856
    Lagomys G. Cuvier, 1800
    Myolagus Hensel, 1856

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