Prolagus Pomel, 1853 . Cat. Meth. Desc. Vert. Foss, dans le Bassin Hydro. Super, de la Loire et Surt. la Vai. Aff. Prin., l'Allier. Paris, p. 43.

TYPE SPECIES: Anoema oeningensis König, 1825 (fossil).

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

COMMENTS: Elevated by Erbaeva (1988) to family Prolagidae . Reviewed by Tobien (1975).