Solenodon arredondoi
G. S. Morgan & J. A. Ottenwalder, 1993
Giant Solenodon
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Solenodonota |
| Family | : Solenodontidae |
| Genus | : Solenodon |
Species status
Extinct
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Morgan, G.S. and Ottenwalder, J.A. 1993-05-28. A new extinct species of Solenodon (Mammalia: Insectivora: Solenodontidae) from the Late Quaternary of Cuba. Annals of Carnegie Museum 62(2):151-164.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52454486Original name as described
Solenodon arredondoi
Type material
MNHNH V-95 (= Mayo 421/123)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Cueva Paredones, 3 km SW Ceiba del Agua, San Antonio de los Baños, La Habana Province, Cuba.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Cuba
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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