Antillean cave rat Temporal range:
Quaternary
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Genus: | † Heteropsomys |
Species: | †H. antillensis
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Binomial name | |
†Heteropsomys antillensis
Anthony, 1916
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The Antillean cave rat (Heteropsomys antillensis) is an extinct species of spiny rat of the genus Heteropsomys that was native to Puerto Rico. [1]
Antillean cave rat Temporal range:
Quaternary
| |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Echimyidae |
Genus: | † Heteropsomys |
Species: | †H. antillensis
|
Binomial name | |
†Heteropsomys antillensis
Anthony, 1916
|
The Antillean cave rat (Heteropsomys antillensis) is an extinct species of spiny rat of the genus Heteropsomys that was native to Puerto Rico. [1]