Biology:Chapman's prehensile-tailed hutia

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Chapman's prehensile-tailed hutia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Capromyini
Genus: Mysateles
Species:
M. gundlachi
Binomial name
Mysateles gundlachi
(Chapman, 1901)

Chapman's prehensile-tailed hutia or Gundlach's hutia (Mysateles gundlachi) is a species of rodent in the family Capromyidae. It is endemic to lowland moist forests on the island of Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Soy, J.; Silva, G. (2008). "Mysateles gundlachi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/14255/0. Retrieved 6 January 2009. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1763171 entry