Order Rodentia (Part 6)
Author
James H. Honacki
Author
Kenneth E. Kinman
Author
James W. Koeppl
text
1982
Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections
Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Editor
James H. Honacki
Editor
Kenneth E. Kinman
Editor
James W. Koeppl
Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition)
560
594
book chapter
http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353039
0-89327-235-3
7353039
Family
Capromyidae
REVIEWED BY: G. C. Clough (GCC); M. A. Mares (MAM); G. S. Morgan (GSM); C. A. Woods (CAW).
COMMENT: Does not include
Myocastor
;
see
Woods and Howland, 1979
, J. Mammal., 60:95- 116; also see comments under
Myocastoridae
. Includes the genera
Hexolobodon
and
Hyperplagiodontia
(from
Haiti
) and
Macrocapromys
(from
Cuba
), which are known only from fossils, possibly Holocene; see
Hall, 1981:866-867
, 870.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410024000000000.