Jamaican hutia  (Geocapromys brownii)

Captive Jamaican hutia
Captive Jamaican hutia
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Facts

Also known as: Indian coney, Brown's hutia
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderRodentia
FamilyCapromyidae
GenusGeocapromys (1)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description

Information on the Jamaican hutia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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