Heteropsomys insulans Anthony, 1916

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 799

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353083
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7279566
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E11F878E-FFC4-FFCB-FF17-F4A9F952D68B
treatment provided by	GgServerImporter
scientific name	Heteropsomys insulans Anthony, 1916
status

Treatment

Heteropsomys insulans Anthony, 1916 View in CoL . Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 27:202.

TYPE LOCALITY: Puerto Rico, Cueva de la Ceiba, Hacienda Jobo (near Utuado) .

DISTRIBUTION: Puerto Rico in cave deposits.

STATUS: Extinct.

COMMENTS: Nearly as large in body size as the Hispaniolan Hutia Plagiodontia aedium .

References

Copyright notice

No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Echimyidae
Genus	Heteropsomys

Heteropsomys insulans Anthony, 1916

Charles A. Woods 1993

1993

Heteropsomys insulans

Anthony 1916: 202

1916

Specimens

Downloads & Links

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF

Version History

Contribution History

Report Problem

Create Feedback Ticket