San Felipe hutia
San Felipe hutia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Capromyidae |
Genus: | Mesocapromys |
Species: | M. sanfelipensis |
Binomial name | |
Mesocapromys sanfelipensis (Varona & Garrido, 1970) | |
The San Felipe hutia (Mesocapromys sanfelipensis), also known as the little earth hutia, formerly found in Cuba, is listed on the 2008 IUCN Red List as Critically Endangered, Possibly Extinct.[2]
References
- ↑ Soy, J. & Silva, G. (2008). Mesocapromys sanfelipensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ↑ IUCN Red List reveals world’s mammals in crisis
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