Lesser Cuban nesophontes

Lesser Cuban nesophontes[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Nesophontidae
Genus: Nesophontes
Species: N. submicrus
Binomial name
Nesophontes submicrus
Arredondo, 1970

The Lesser Cuban nesophontes (Nesophontes submicrus) is an extinct species of soricomorph of the genus Nesophontes. Its remains have been found in western Cuba, in the vicinity of Havana.

References

  1. 1 2 Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 221–222. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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