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--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Nesophontidae
--> GENUS Nesophontes
SPECIES Nesophontes micrus
| Author: | G. M. Allen, 1917. | | Citation: | Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 61: 5. | | Common Name: | Western Cuban Nesophontes | | Type Locality: | Cuba, Matanzas, Sierra de Hato Neuvo. | | Distribution: | Cuba, Haití, and Pines Isl. | | Status: | IUCN – Extinct. | | Comments: | Bones from two sites in Cuba dated from the 13th and 14th century (MacPhee et al., 1999). Remains of this species were found together with bones of Mus and Rattus. |
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