Alilepus
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Alilepus is an extinct genus of rabbit from the Miocene to Pliocene of North America and Eurasia. The types species is Alilepus annectens, which had previously been described as Lepus annectens in 1924. Other species include:[1]
- Alilepus laskarewi (=Lepus laskarewi; sometimes spelled lascarevi, lascarewi, or laskarevi)
- Alilepus hungaricus (=Veterilepus hungaricus)
- Alilepus ucrainicus
- Alilepus turolensis
- Alilepus meini
- Alilepus longisinuosus
- Alilepus lii
- Alilepus elongatus
- Alilepus hibbardi
- Alilepus vagus? (=Pratilepus vagus)
- Alilepus zhoukoudianensis?
| Alilepus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Lagomorpha |
| Family: | Leporidae |
| Genus: | †Alilepus Dice, 1931 |
| Type species | |
| Alilepus annectens (Schlosser, 1924) | |
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