Lagomys

In some parts the ground was full of holes, in which live lizards, a small, white bird, and a species of lagomys, all very plentiful. ❋ Unknown (1901)

The lagomys, or tailless hare, of the European eaves, is now found in the colder regions of North America. ❋ Ignatius Donnelly (1866)

The lagomys, a species of rodent that does not occur in Sweden, of the size of a large rat, is remarkable for the care with which in summer it collects great stores for the winter. ❋ Alexander Leslie (1866)

Here a large number of marmots and lagomys had their haunt. ❋ Alexander Leslie (1866)

And yet under these familiar trees the lagomys or tailless hare, a form now mainly restricted to Siberia and the wilds of Northern America, and the reindeer, an animal whose proper habitat at the present time is ❋ Hugh Miller (1829)

England haunted for ages by families of hyænas, -- that they dragged into their dens with the carcasses of long extinct animals those of the still familiar denizens of our hill-sides, and feasted, now on the lagomys, and now on the common hare, -- that they now fastened on the beaver or the reindeer, and now upon the roebuck or the goat. ❋ Hugh Miller (1829)

Among these fossil bones Cuvier has remarked the head of a _lagomys_, a little hare without any tail, — a species still existing in Siberia. [ ❋ Thomas Forester (N/A)