Cuban nesophontes

The Cuban nesophontes (Nesophontes superstes) is an extinct species of eulipotyphlan of the genus Nesophontes. Its remains have been found in western Cuba.

Cuban nesophontes[1]
Temporal range: Early Holocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Nesophontidae
Genus: Nesophontes
Species:
N. superstes
Binomial name
Nesophontes superstes
Fischer, 1977

References

  1. Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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