Pentalagus Lyon 1904 (Amami rabbit)

Mammalia - Lagomorpha - Leporidae

Parent taxon: Leporinae according to M. R. Dawson 1958

Sister taxa: Alilepus, Brachylagus, Caprolagus, Lepus, Nesolagus, Oryctolagus, Pliolagus, Pliosiwalagus, Pratilepus, Pronolagus, Romerolagus, Serengetilagus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Kojima (Quaternary of Japan)

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