Greater Cuban Nesophontes

Nesophontes major

Conservation Status

Extinct

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Nesophontidae

About

The greater Cuban nesophontes is an extinct species of eulipotyphlan that was native to Cuba. It is thought that the introduction of rats lead to its demise.

Fun Fact

It is thought that the introduction of rats lead to its demise.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Destruction
Overexploitation

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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