Prolagus Pomel 1853

Prolagus Pomel 1853, 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

Synonyms: Anoema König 1825; Archaeomys Fraas 1856; Lagomys G. Cuvier 1800; Myolagus Hensel 1856 .

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Prolagus sardus (Wagner 1832)

Discussion: Previously considered a subfamily (Gureev, 1964), but elevated by Erbajeva (1988, 1994) to family Prolagidae . Reviewed by Tobien (1975).