The Cuban solenodon or almiquí (Atopogale cubana) is a small, furry, shrew-like mammal endemic to mountainous forests on Cuba. It is the only species...
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/soʊˌlɛnəˈdɒntɪdiː/. The two living solenodon species are the Cuban solenodon (Atopogale cubana) and the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus). Threats to both...
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giant solenodon (Solenodon arredondoi) is an extinct species of soricomorph that occurred in western Cuba. A larger animal than the still-extant Cuban solenodon...
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named it Solenodon paradoxus. (Solenodon means "grooved teeth".) No more information was known other than a relation to the Cuban solenodon (Atopogale...
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classification follows the American Society of Mammalogists. Cuban solenodon - Atopogale cubana, formerly Solenodon cubanus Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha"...
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which the toxic saliva is produced. The Cuban solenodon (Atopogale cubana) and Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) look similar to large shrews...
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hylophaga)[disputed] Both species of solenodon, the Cuban solenodon (Solenodon cubanus) and the Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus) Slow loris (Nycticebus...
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Genus Solenodon †Giant solenodon, Solenodon arredondoi †Marcano's solenodon, Solenodon marcanoi Cuban solenodon, Solenodon cubanus Hispaniolan solenodon, Solenodon...
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List of eulipotyphlans of the Caribbean (section Cuba)
all Nesophontes, are now extinct; the Cuban solenodon is classified as Endangered, while the Hispaniolan solenodon is classified as Least Concern. The interrelationships...
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Nesophontidae Genus: Nesophontes Western Cuban nesophontes, N. micrus EX Family: Solenodontidae Genus: Atopogale Cuban solenodon, A. cubana EN The bats' most distinguishing...
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(Asio stygius) and Gundlach's hawk (Accipiter gundlachi). The rare Cuban solenodon (Atopogale cubana), a small mammal, is endemic to the eastern montane...
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otters and the abalones they feed on. 05 Cuban Solenodon J. Trueman Nov 4, 1995 The gang crash lands to Cuba. There they find a friendly almiquí who tells...
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size from the Etruscan shrew, at about 3.5 cm and 2 grams, to the Cuban solenodon, at about 32 cm and 1 kg. Soricomorpha Family Soricidae (shrews) Subfamily...
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gymnures (family Erinaceidae, formerly also the order Erinaceomorpha), solenodons (family Solenodontidae), the desmans, moles, and shrew-like moles (family...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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(Sorex and Blarina) of shrews, the tenrecs of Madagascar, bats, and the solenodons. These include the Eurasian or common shrew (Sorex araneus) and the American...
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2010. "Viñales (Cuba)" (PDF). UNESCO. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2010. "Solenodon cubanus". International...
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Several creatures similar in form and niche, such as the opossum and solenodon, have an odor similar to the gymnure's. This subfamily has alternately...
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in 2001 and in 2002, then the species went unrecorded until 2013. Cuban solenodon (Atopogale cubana), thought to have been extinct until a live specimen...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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Russian desman Echigo mole Hainan gymnure Dinagat gymnure Cuban solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon Rabbits and relatives Hispid hare Tehuantepec jackrabbit...
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Sierra Cristal National Park (category National parks of Cuba)
by pine forests. Cuban pine (Pinus cubensis) can reach heights of 30 m (98 ft) in this area. The endangered Cuban solenodon (Solenodon cubanus) can be...
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Talpidae share a more recent common ancestor with Erinaceidae than with solenodons. Erinaceidae contains the well-known hedgehogs (subfamily Erinaceinae)...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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Mauritius fody Giant hispaniolan galliwasp Cuban solenodon Floreana mockingbird Hispaniolan hutia Hispaniolan solenodon Mountain coati Oriental small-clawed...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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mammals which includes hedgehogs, gymnures, moles, shrew moles, desmans, solenodons, and shrews. Members of this order are called eulipotyphlans. The order...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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Atopogale Cuban solenodon (A. cubana) Solenodon Hispaniolan solenodon (S. paradoxus)...
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