Family Solenodontidae (placental)
Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Solenodontidae
Parent taxon: Lipotyphla according to R. J. Asher et al. 2005
See also Asher and Helgen 2010, Cope 1889, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Gregory 1910, Hay 1930, Lopatin 2006, Nowak 1991, Schlosser 1877, Van Valen 1967 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Erinaceomorpha, Ghamidtherium, Soricomorpha, Erinaceidae, Pantolestoidae, Erinaceoidae, Aethomylos
Subtaxa: Solenodon
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Cuba (3 collections), the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence