Prolagus (a Graeco, πρό 'ante' et λαγώς 'lepus') est genus exstinctum mammalium lagomorphorum, unicum genus familiae Prolagidarum. Olim haec subfamilia Ochotonidarum habebantur et Prolaginae appellabantur.

Sceletus Prolagi

Classis : Mammalia 
Ordo : Lagomorpha 
Familia : †Prolagidae 
Gureev, 1960
Genus : †Prolagus 
Pomel, 1853
   
Palaeontologia
232–0 m.a.Miocaenum inferius > Recens
Subdivisiones: Species
Vide corpus paginae
Species typica
Territorium
Ubi fossilia prolagorum inventa sunt

Species recensere

Genus Prolagus plures species priscas continet,[1] quarum una sola, P. sardus, ad tempora historica superstes fuit.[2]

 
Prolagus sardus reconstructus

Notae recensere

  1. Angelone, C. (2004). "Messinian Prolagus (Lagomorpha, Mammalia) of Italy". Messinian Online 
  2. Nowak, Ronald M. (1999). Walker's Mammals of the World, 6th edition, volume II. Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1936 pp. 
  3. Čermák, S.; Angelone, C. (2013). "Revision of the type material of the Pliocene species Prolagus bilobus Heller, 1936 (Mammalia, Lagomorpha), with comments on the taxonomic validity of P. osmolskae Fostowicz-Frelik, 2010". Bulletin of Geosciences 88 (1): 45–50 
  4. Fostowicz-Frelik, Ł (2010). "A new species of Pliocene Prolagus (Lagomorpha, Ochotonidae) from Poland is the northernmost record of the genus". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 (2): 609–612 

Nexus externi recensere

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  Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Prolagum spectant.
  Vide "Prolagum" apud Vicispecies.