Solenodon cubanus — Overview

Cuban Solenodon learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Endangered (EN)

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Presently, Solenodon cubanus is limited to the Oriente Province in Cuba. However, fossils show that Solenodon species lived on the North American mainland 30 million years ago (Grzimek, 1990).

 

Biogeographic Regions: Neotropical; Neotropical :: Native

Other Geographic Terms: Island endemic

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