Solenodon Brandt 1833 (solenodon)
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Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Solenodontidae
Synonyms: Antillogale Patterson 1962, Atopogale Cabrera 1926
Parent taxon: Solenodontidae according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
See also Palmer 1904, Silcox et al. 2010 and Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Solenodon cubanus Solenodon paradoxus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Cuba (3 collections), the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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