Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Octodontoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Hystricomorpha
Infraordo: Hystricognathi
Parvordo: Caviomorpha
Superfamilia: Octodontoidea

Familia: Capromyidae
Subfamilia: Capromyinae
Genus: Mysateles
Species: Mysateles garridoi

Name

Mysateles garridoi (Varona, 1970)

  • Holotype: CZACC 1.194 (formerly IB-6223), juvenile indet., partial skin, skull and partial skeleton, presented by Orlando H. Garrido on 15 April 1967.
  • Type locality: “Cayo Majá (in error), junto al extremo noroccidental de Cayo Largo”, corrected to unnamed small cay adjacent to Cayo Largo, Los Canarreos Archipelago, Cuba, by Silva-Taboada (pers. comm.).

Combinations

  • Capromys garridoi Varona, 1970: 2 [original combination]
  • Mysateles (Leptocapromys) garridoi: Kratochvíl, Rodríguez & Baruš, 1978: 15 [subsequent combination]
  • Mysateles garridoi: Borroto-Páez, 2002 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

  • Cuba: Isla de la Juventud Special Municipality: Los Canarreos Archipelago: unnamed cay.

References

Primary references

  • Varona, L.S. 1970. Descripción de una nueva especie de Capromys del sur de Cuba (Rodentia: Caviomorpha) (In Spanish). Poeyana, Serie A 74: 1–16. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Garrido’s Hutia
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