Biology:Slender Cuban nesophontes
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Short description: Extinct species of mammal
Slender Cuban nesophontes[1] Temporal range: Early Holocene
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | †Nesophontidae |
Genus: | †Nesophontes |
Species: | †N. longirostris
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Binomial name | |
†Nesophontes longirostris Anthony, 1919
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The slender Cuban nesophontes (Nesophontes longirostris) is an extinct species of eulipotyphlan of the genus Nesophontes which was once native to Cuba. It was recognised as a separate species in 1919.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13700006.
- ↑ Anthony HE. 1919. Mammals collected in Eastern Cuba in 1917, with a description of two new species. Bulletin of the AMNH; v. 41, 625 –643. New York: American Museum of Natural History
Wikidata ☰ Q1768368 entry