Geocapromys Chapman 1901 (hutia)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Capromyidae
Parent taxon: Capromyidae according to G. S. Morgan 1994
Sister taxa: Capromys, Isolobodontinae, Mesocapromys, Plagiodontia
Subtaxa: Geocapromys columbianus
Ecology: scansorial herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (10 collections), Cayman Islands (13), Cuba (3), Jamaica (1)
Total: 27 collections including 28 occurrences
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