Nesophontes hemicingulus
G. S. Morgan, MacPhee, R. Woods, & Turvey, 2019
Cayman Nesophontes
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Solenodonota |
| Family | : Nesophontidae |
| Genus | : Nesophontes |
Species status
Extinct
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Morgan, G.S., MacPhee, R.D.E., Woods, R. and Turvey, S.T. 2019-03-04. Late Quaternary fossil mammals from the Cayman Islands, West Indies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 428:1-79.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61709420Original name as described
Nesophontes hemicingulus
Type material
UF:VP:23295
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Patton's Fissure, near Spot Bay, N coast of Cayman Brac, Cayman Is.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Cayman Islands
Taxonomy notes
recently described extinct species
Taxonomy notes citation
Morgan, G. S., Macphee, R. D., Woods, R., & Turvey, S. T. (2019). Late Quaternary fossil mammals from the Cayman Islands, West Indies. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 2019(428), 1-82.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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