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Plagiodontia aedium F. Cuvier 1836

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Plagiodontia aedium F. Cuvier, 1836. Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (Paris), ser. 2, 6:347.

TYPE LOCALITY: " Saint-Domingue " (probably Haiti).

DISTRIBUTION: Hispaniola, La Gonave Island, not recorded from La Tortue island.

STATUS: IUCN - Rare.

SYNONYMS: hylaeum, spelaeum.

COMMENTS: Includes hylaeum as a separate subspecies (Anderson, 1965).

Notes

Published as part of Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, pp. 771-806 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 804, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353083

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Scientific name authorship
F. Cuvier
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Capromyidae
Genus
Plagiodontia
Species
aedium
Taxon rank
species
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Plagiodontia aedium Cuvier, 1836 sec. Woods, 1993