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Mesocnus torrei Matthew, 1931

Synonym Native UICN: EX UICN Cuba: EX
Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Mammalia
  • Order Pilosa
  • Family Megalonychidae
  • Genus Mesocnus
  • Species Mesocnus torrei Matthew, 1931
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observations in Cuba (GBIF)
GBIF
Common Names
Name Language
Perezoso grande | Brown's ground sloth es Main
Distribution and Origin
Endemism —
Establishment means NATIVE
Conservation Status
UICN Global
EX
Extinto
UICN Cuba
EX
Extinto
Nomenclature
Canonical name Mesocnus torrei
Published in Silva Taboada, G., Suárez Duque, W., y Díaz Franco, S. (2007). Compendio de los mamíferos terrestres autóctonos de Cuba vivientes y extinguidos. Ediciones boloña, La Habana. 465 pp.
Nomenclatural code ICN
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