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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Echimyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Heteropsomyinae
--> GENUS Brotomys
SPECIES Brotomys contractus
Author: | Miller, 1929. | Citation: | Smithson Misc. Coll., 81(9): 13. | Common Name: | Haitian Edible Rat | Type Locality: | Haiti, Dept. de l’Artibonite, Saint Michel de l’Atalye (small cave) (19o22’N, 72o20’W). | Distribution: | Hispaniola. | Status: | Extinct. | |
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