Mesocapromys
Mesocapromys is a genus of rodent in the subfamily Capromyinae. The genus is restricted to Cuba and associated islands.
| Mesocapromys | |
|---|---|
| Black-tailed hutia (Mesocapromys melanurus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Echimyidae |
| Subfamily: | Capromyinae |
| Tribe: | Capromyini |
| Genus: | Mesocapromys Varona, 1970 |
| Type species | |
| Capromys(Mesocapromys) auritus | |
| Species | |
|
Mesocapromys angelcabrerai | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Paracapromys Kratochvíl, Rodriguez, & Barus, 1978 | |
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