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SPECIES Nesophontes hypomicrus

Author:Miller, 1929.
Citation:Smithson. Misc. Coll., 81: 4.
Common Name:Atalaya Nesophontes
Type Locality:Haití, 4 mi. (6.4 km) east of St. Michel, cave near the Atalaya plantation.
Distribution:Haití and Gonave Isl.
Status:IUCN – Extinct.
Comments:Bones sometimes found associated with Rattus bones. Remains of N. hypomicrus and N. zamicrus collected in a cave in Dominican Republic dated from the 13th century (MacPhee et al., 1999).
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