トビウサギ科

トビウサギ科（）は、哺乳綱齧歯目に分類される科Fritz Dieterlen, “Family Pedetidae,” In Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds.), Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.), Volume 2, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005, Page 1535.。現生種2種はアフリカ南部とケニア、タンザニア、ウガンダに分布するが、化石は北はトルコまで分布するMcKenna, M.C. and Bell, S.K. 1997. Classification of Mammals: Above the species level. New York: Columbia University Press, 631 pp. (p. 185)。ウロコオリス科とともにウロコオリス形亜目（）を構成する。化石属のも近縁。

分類 トビウサギ科は現生1属と絶滅3属を含む。アジアの化石属については以前はトビウサギ科に含まれていたが、現在はラオスイワネズミとともにディアトミス科（）に含まれるとされる。

トビウサギ科 トビウサギ属 トビウサギ South African spring hare † † トウブトビウサギ East African spring hare † †Megapedetes aegaeus †Megapedetes gariepensis †Megapedetes pentadactylus † †Oldrichpedetes brigitteae †Oldrichpedetes fejfari †Oldrichpedetes pickfordi †Oldrichpedetes praecursor † †Propedetes efeldensis †Propedetes laetoliensis † †Rusingapedetes tsujikawai

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