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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER HYSTRICOMORPHA
--> INFRAORDER HYSTRICOGNATHI
--> FAMILY Capromyidae
--> SUBFAMILY Plagiodontinae
--> GENUS Plagiodontia
SPECIES Plagiodontia ipnaeum
| Author: | Johnson, 1948. | | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 61: 72. | | Common Name: | Samana Hutia | | Type Locality: | Dominican Republic, Prov. de Samana, Anadel (19o12’N, 69o19’W). | | Distribution: | Hispaniola. | | Status: | IUCN – Extinct. Probably extinct (Woods et al., 1985). | | Comments: | A large version of P. aedium. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
caletensis Rímoli, 1976 [1977]
velozi Rímoli, 1976 [1977]
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