Atalaye nesophontes
Extinct species of mammal endemic to Hispaniola From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Atalaye nesophontes (Nesophontes hypomicrus) is an extinct species of mammal in the family Nesophontidae.[2] It was endemic to Hispaniola in the Caribbean (in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and is only known from fossil deposits.[3]
| Atalaye nesophontes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | †Nesophontidae |
| Genus: | †Nesophontes |
| Species: | †N. hypomicrus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Nesophontes hypomicrus Miller, 1929 | |
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