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LAGOMORPHA: "WHAT'S UP, DOC?"

Every palaeontologist longs to utter the words "awww, fossil bunny wabbit!" Here's a tribute to those who have and to the non-fossil members of Lagomorpha.

 
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Mimotonidae
†Mimotona spp.
66.0-61.7 Mya
 
Mimolagidae
†Mina hui
61.7 Mya
 
Mimolagidae
†Amar aleator
58.7 Mya Mya
 
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Mimolagidae
†Gomphos spp.
58.7-48.6 Mya
 
Mimolagidae
†Anatolimys rozhdestvenskii
56.0 Mya Mya
 
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Mimolagidae
†Mimolagus rodens
48.6-41.3 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha
†Dawsonolagus antiquus
55.8 Mya
 
Lagomorpha
†Ephemerolagus nievae
33.9 Mya
 
Lagomorpha
†Eurolagus fontannesi
16.0-11.1 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Strenulagidae
†Aktashmys montealbus
56.0 Mya
 
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OCHOTONIDAE
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Gobiolagus spp.
56.0-33.9 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Dituberolagus venustus
48.6 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Lushilagus spp.
48.6 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Shamolagus spp.
48.6 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Hypsimylus spp.
48.6-37.2 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Strenulagus spp.
48.6-37.2 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Desmatolagus spp.
48.6-20.4 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Tachylagus gawneae
40.4 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Chadrolagus emryi
37.2 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Ordolagus teilhardi
33.9-28.4 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Ochotonolagus argyropuloi
33.4-31.0 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Gripholagomys lavocati
30.8-20.4 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Pronotolagus spp.
23.0-10.3 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Lepoides lepoides
23.0-4.90 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Tsaganolagus wangi
13.8 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Trischizolagus spp.
11.6-4.90 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Nekrolagus progressus
10.3-4.90 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Nuralagus rex
Minorcan giant lagomorph
5.33 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Lagotherium spp.
5.33-2.59 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Paranotolagus complicatus
4.90 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Pewelagus dawsomae
4.90-1.80 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Aztlanolagus agilis
4.90 Mya-130 Kya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae
†Sardolagus obscurus
2.59 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Palaeolaginae
†Mytonolagus spp.
46.2-40.4 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Palaeolaginae
†Palaeolagus spp.
40.4-24.8 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Palaeolaginae
†Megalagus dawsoni
40.4-20.4 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Palaeolaginae
†Litolagus molidens
33.9 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Archaeolaginae
†Archaeolagus spp.
30.8-16.0 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Archaeolaginae
†Hypolagus spp.
23.0 Mya-780 Kya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Archaeolaginae
†Panolax sanctaefidei
16.0-13.6 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Archaeolaginae
†Notolagus velox
10.3-1.80 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Alilepus spp.
13.6-4.20 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Serengetilagus spp.
11.6 Mya-780 Kya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Pratilepus kansasensis
10.3-4.90 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Pliosiwalagus whitei
5.33 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Aluralagus virginiae
4.90-1.80 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Nesolagus netscheri
Sumatran striped rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Nesolagus timminsi
Annamite striped rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Poelagus marjorita
Bunyoro rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Pronolagus crassicaudatus
Natal red rock hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Pronolagus randensis
Jameson's red rock hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Pronolagus rupestris
Smith's red rock hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Pronolagus saundersiae
Hewitt's red rock hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Romerolagus diazi
volcano rabbit
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Lepus ennisianus
30.8-26.3 Mya
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Lepus benjamini
4.90 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus capensis
Cape hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus saxatilis
scrub hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus habessinicus
Abyssinian hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Sabanalagus) victoriae
African savanna hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Sabanalagus) fagani
Ethiopian hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) starcki
Ethiopian highland hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus corsicanus
Corsican hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus granatensis
Granada hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) castroviejoi
broom hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) europaeus
European hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) comus
Yunnan hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) coreanus
Korean hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Eulagos) mandschuricus
Manchurian hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus brachyurus
Japanese hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Indolagus) nigricollis
Indian hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Indolagus) peguensis
Burmese hare, Siamese hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Indolagus) hainanus
Hainan hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Sinolagus) sinensis
Chinese hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Tarimolagus) yarkandensis
Yarkand hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus oiostolus
woolly hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Proeulagus) tibetanus
desert hare, Tibetan hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Proeulagus) tolai
Tolai hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Proeulagus) insularis
black jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Macrotolagus) alleni
antelope jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus californicus
black-tailed jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus callotis
white-sided jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus flavigularis
Tehuantepec jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus altamirae
Tamaulipas jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus townsendii
white-tailed jackrabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Poecilolagus) americanus
snowshoe hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Lepus) othus
Alaskan hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Lepus) arcticus
Arctic hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Lepus (Lepus) timidus
mountain hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) andinus
Andean tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) daulensis
Ecuadorian tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Microlagus) bachmani
brush rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Microlagus) mansuetus
San José brush rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) brasiliensis
common tapetí
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) minensis
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) apollinaris
Bogota tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) fulvescens
fulvous tapetí
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) nicefori
Nicefor's tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) surdaster
western tapetí
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) salentus
Colombian tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) gabbi
Central American tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) incitatus
northern tapetí
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) sanctaemartae
Santa Marta tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) parentum
Suriname tapetí
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) tapetillus
coastal tapetí
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) varynaensis
Venezuelan lowland rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) dicei
Dice's cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) insonus
Omilteme cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) floridanus
eastern cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) holzneri
robust cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) robustus
Davis Mountains cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) obscurus
Appalachian cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) transitionalis
New England cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) palustris
marsh rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Tapeti) aquaticus
swamp rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) nuttallii
mountain cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) audubonii
desert cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) cunicularis
Mexican cottontail
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Sylvilagus (Sylvilagus) graysoni
Tres Marias cottontail
 
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
†Brachylagus coloradoensis
1.80 Mya
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Brachylagus idahoensis
pygmy rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Bunolagus monticularis
riverine rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Pentalagus furnessi
Amami rabbit
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Caprolagus hispidus
hispid hare
 
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Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Leporinae
Oryctolagus cuniculus
European rabbit
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