作者: Jonathan J. Derbridge , Erin E. Posthumus , Hsiang Ling Chen , John L. Koprowski
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摘要: Abstract: Solenodon paradoxus Brandt, 1833, is a large lipotyphlan insectivore commonly called the Hispaniolan solenodon. S. 1 of 2 extant species in genus Solenodon, and subspecies are recognized. The one few venomous mammals with venom delivery through channel modified lower incisor. Current distribution limited to Dominican Republic southern Haiti. listed as “Endangered” by International Union for Conservation Nature Natural Resources; threats conservation include habitat loss, fragmentation, degradation, predation exotic carnivores, persecution from farmers.