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Plagiodontia is a
genus of
rodent in the
subfamily Capromyinae (hutias). All
known species are
endemic to the
Caribbean island of
Hispaniola (in the present-day...
- The
Hispaniolan hutia (
Plagiodontia aedium) is a small, threatened, rat-like
mammal endemic to
forests on the
Caribbean island of
Hispaniola (split between...
- portoricensis)
Tribe Plagiodontini Plagiodontia Hispaniolan hutia (
Plagiodontia aedium) †Samaná
hutia (
Plagiodontia ipnaeum) †Small
Haitian hutia (Plagiodonta...
- The Samaná
hutia (
Plagiodontia ipnaeum) is an
extinct species of
rodent in the
subfamily Capromyinae. It was
endemic to
Hispaniola (the
Dominican Republic...
- araeum. The
species was
originally described as a
member of the
genus Plagiodontia along with the
extant Hispaniolan hutia (P. aedium), but
after morphometric...
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Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) and the
Hispaniolan hutia (
Plagiodontia aedium). Both are
rarely seen, with the
latter considered Endangered...
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American origin. In 2015 a new
subspecies of
hutia was
described as
Plagiodontia aedium bondi and
named after Bond for his
recognition of the biogeographical...
- to the
tribe Capromyini. In turn, this
clade is the
sister group to
Plagiodontia. Turvey, S.T.; Kennerley, R. (2024). "Capromys pilorides". IUCN Red List...
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araeum EX Genus:
Plagiodontia Hispaniolan hutia,
Plagiodontia aedium EN Samaná hutia,
Plagiodontia ipnaeum EX
Small Haitian hutia,
Plagiodontia spelaeum EX...
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endemic terrestrial mammals on the
island are the
Hispaniolan hutia (
Plagiodontia aedium) and the
Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus).
There are...
