Greater Cuban nesophontes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Nesophontidae |
Genus: | Nesophontes |
Species: | N. major |
Binomial name | |
Nesophontes major Arredondo, 1970 |
The greater Cuban nesophontes (Nesophontes major) is an extinct species of soricomorph that was native to Cuba. It is thought that the introduction of rats lead to its demise.