Order Rodentia - Family Capromyidae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
1593
1599
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Hexolobodon phenax
Miller 1929
Hexolobodon phenax
Miller 1929
,
Smithson. Misc. Coll., 81: 19
.
Type Locality:
Haiti
, Dept. de l’Artibonite, Small cave northeast of Saint Michael de l’Atalye.
Vernacular Names:
Imposter Hutia
.
Distribution:
Hispaniola and La Gonave Isl.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Extinct.
Discussion:
Includes
H. poolei
(Rímoli, 1976:21), which is known only by the type specimen (
USNM
No. 255881), because the normal dental variation of
H. phenax
included the diagnostic condition in
H. poolei
.