Prolagus sardus (Wagner, 1832) . Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., 1:763 -767.

TYPE LOCALITY: Italy, Sardinia .

DISTRIBUTION: Mediterranean Isis of Corsica (France) and Sardinia (Italy); adjacent small islands.

STATUS: IUCN - Extinct.

SYNONYMS: Monotypic.

COMMENTS: Described from fossils, but apparently survived until historic times (Vigne, 1983) perhaps as late as 1774 (Kurten, 1968). Reviewed by Dawson (1969).