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  2. List of rodents of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Desmarest's hutia (Capromys pilorides), a member of a rodent family known only from the Caribbean.. The Caribbean region is home to a diverse and largely endemic rodent fauna. . This includes the endemic family Capromyidae (hutias), which are largely limited to the Greater Antilles, and two other groups of endemic hystricognaths, the heteropsomyines and giant hutias, including the extinct bear ...

  3. Mammals of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    A unique and diverse albeit phylogenetically restricted mammal fauna [note 1] is known from the Caribbean region. The region—specifically, all islands in the Caribbean Sea (except for small islets close to the continental mainland) and the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Barbados, which are not in the Caribbean Sea but biogeographically belong to the same Caribbean bioregion—has ...

  4. Category:Rodents by region - Wikipedia

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    List of rodents of the Caribbean This page was last edited on 21 August 2021, at 03:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  5. List of mammals of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing. Most rodents are small though the capybara can weigh up to 45 kg (99 lb). Suborder: Hystricomorpha. Family: Capromyidae. Subfamily: Capromyinae. Genus ...

  6. List of Antillian and Bermudan animals extinct in the Holocene

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    This is a list of Antillian and Bermudan animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11,650 years before present (about 9700 BCE) [a] and continues to the present day. [1] This list includes the Antilles archipelago and the Bermuda Islands, collectively known as the West Indies.

  7. Category:Fauna of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Mammals of the Caribbean (19 C, 109 P) R. Reptiles of the Caribbean (22 C, 68 P) Pages in category "Fauna of the Caribbean" The following 60 pages are in this ...

  8. List of mammals of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing. Most rodents are small though the capybara can weigh up to 45 kg (100 lb). Suborder: Hystricomorpha. Family: Capromyidae. Subfamily: Capromyinae. Genus ...

  9. Category:Mammals of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Mammals of the Caribbean" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...