Nesophontes hemicingulus
Nesophontes hemicingulus
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Soricomorpha
- Family
- Nesophontidae
Aucune description en français n’est encore disponible.
The Cayman nesophontes (Nespohontes hemicingulus) is an extinct eulipotyphlan of the genus Nesophontes that was once endemic to the Cayman Islands (Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac); the animal lived in the island montane forest/brush endemic to the Cayman Islands and was an insectivore. It is known from subfossil remains, that bear bite marks attributed to crocodiles, collected from caves, sinkholes and peat deposits on the Islands between the 1930s and the 1990s. It was named in 2019.
Todavía no hay una descripción disponible en español.
Distribution
More from the same family

Edith's Island-shrew
Nesophontes edithae
Nesophontidae
Greater Cuban Nesophontes
Nesophontes major
Nesophontidae
Western Cuban Nesophontes
Nesophontes micrus
NesophontidaeAtalaye Nesophontes
Nesophontes hypomicrus
NesophontidaeSt. Michel Nesophontes
Nesophontes paramicrus
NesophontidaeHaitian Nesophontes
Nesophontes zamicrus
Nesophontidae
Greater White-toothed Shrew
Crocidura russula russula
Soricidae
Miller's Water Shrew
Neomys anomalus milleri
Soricidae