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Cuban Hutia
Geocapromys columbianus (F. M. Chapman, 1892)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Rodentia - rodents »  family Capromyidae - West Indian hutias »  genus Geocapromys

Scientific synonyms

Capromys columbianus F. M. Chapman, 1892
Geocapromys cubanus G. M. Allen, 1917
Geocapromys pleistocenicus Varona & Arredondo, 1979

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recently extinct taxon

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [9004]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Geocapromys columbianus (J. Fischer, 1829)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1001378]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Geocapromys columbianus (F. M. Chapman, 1892)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025

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Explanations

extinct taxon