Nesophontes hypomicrus Miller 1929

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 221

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/64A3B616-FB84-4AB7-197C-D99272ED4280
treatment provided by	Guido
scientific name	Nesophontes hypomicrus Miller 1929
status

Treatment

Nesophontes hypomicrus Miller 1929 , Smithson. Misc. Coll., 81: 4.

Type Locality: Haití, 4 mi. (6.4 km) east of St. Michel, cave near the Atalaya plantation.

Vernacular Names: Atalaya Nesophontes.

Distribution: Haití and Gonave Isl.

Conservation: IUCN – Extinct.

Discussion: Bones sometimes found associated with Rattus bones. Remains of N. hypomicrus and N. zamicrus collected in a cave in Dominican Republic dated from the 13th century ( MacPhee et al., 1999).