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Imposter hutia

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Imposter hutia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: †Hexolobodontini
Woods, 1989
Genus: †Hexolobodon
Miller, 1929
Species:
†H. phenax
Binomial name
†Hexolobodon phenax
Miller, 1929

The imposter hutia (Hexolobodon phenax) is an extinct species of rodent in the family Capromyidae. It is monotypic within the genus Hexolobodon and subfamily Hexolobodontinae. It was endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic).

References

  1. ^ Turvey, S. & Helgen, K. (2008). "Hexolobodon phenax". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T10034A3156174. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T10034A3156174.en. Retrieved 12 January 2018.


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