The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Rhizoplagiodontia lemkei

 – Extinct

Taxonomy

Kingdom: ANIMALIA
Phylum: CHORDATA
Class: MAMMALIA
Order: RODENTIA
Family: CAPROMYIDAE
Scientific Name: Rhizoplagiodontia lemkei
Species Authority: Woods, 1989
Common Name/s:
EnglishLEMKE'S HUTIA

Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: EX    ver 2.3 (1994)
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations: Needs updating
Assessor/s: Baillie, J.

Geographic Range

Countries: Regionally extinct:

Haiti

Habitat and Ecology

System: Terrestrial
List of Habitats:
1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland

Citation: Baillie, J. 1996. Rhizoplagiodontia lemkei. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 August 2008.
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