Insular cave rat

The insular cave rat (Heteropsomys insulans) is an extinct species of spiny rat native to Puerto Rico. ^[1]

4 relations: Echimyidae, Extinction, Hystricognathi, Puerto Rico.

Echimyidae

Echimyidae is the family of neotropical spiny rats and their fossil relatives.

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Extinction

In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.

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Hystricognathi

The Hystricognathi are an infraorder of rodents, distinguished from other rodents by the bone structure of their skulls.

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Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port"), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, "Free Associated State of Puerto Rico") and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea.

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Heteropsomys insulans, Insular Cave Rat, Puerto Rican Cave Rat, Puerto Rican cave rat.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insular_cave_rat

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