Geocapromys caymanensis

Geocapromys caymanensis
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Capromyini
Genus: Geocapromys
Species:
†G. caymanensis
Binomial name
†Geocapromys caymanensis
Morgan et. al., 2019

Geocapromys caymanensis is an extinct species of Geocapromys that inhabited the Cayman Islands during the Quaternary period.[1]

References

  1. ^ Morgan, Gary S.; Macphee, Ross D. E.; Woods, Roseina; Turvey, Samuel T. (4 March 2019). "Late Quaternary Fossil Mammals from the Cayman Islands, West Indies". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 2019 (428): 1. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.428.1.1. ISSN 0003-0090. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
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