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Hares are rather common in some parts, and about here there is a Lagomys.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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I had seen enough, however, to know that the noisy colony was a community of Little Chief hares (_Lagomys princeps, _ as they are named in the textbooks), or "conies," as the silver miners call them.
The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories William Patten 1902
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There are only two families each of one existing genus -- LEPORIDAE, genus _Lepus_, the Hare; and LAGOMYIDAE, genus _Lagomys_, the Pika, or Mouse-Hare, as Jerdon calls it.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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A fossil Lagomys, genus _Titanomys_, is found in the Post-Pliocene deposits in various parts of Europe, chiefly in the south.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870
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(_Lagomys badius_), sounding hollow to the tread, and at last becoming so dangerous that I was obliged to dismount and walk.
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Marmora in his Atlas (Plate 7), also an extinct species of Lagomys, determined by Cuvier in 1825.
The Antiquity of Man Charles Lyell 1836
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The plants, especially the trees and shrubs, growing in our days in the United States, are, as it were, old-fashioned; and the characteristic genera Lagomys, Chelydra, and the large Salamanders with permanent gills, that remind us of the fossils of
The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Hugh Miller 1829
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