Cuba Endemic Mammals Checklist

Cuba

Checklist of Endemic Mammal Species

This list of mammal species found exclusively in Cuba is based on the taxonomy used in Wilson & Reeder (2005). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (Eds.)(2005) Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

X = extinct

Nesophontes longirostris X (Soricomorpha - Nesophontidae) Slender Cuban Nesophontes

Nesophontes major X (Soricomorpha - Nesophontidae) Greater Cuban Nesophontes

Nesophontes submicrus X (Soricomorpha - Nesophontidae) Lesser Cuban Nesophontes

Nesophontes superstes X (Soricomorpha - Nesophontidae) Cuban Nesophontes

Solenodon arredondoi X (Soricomorpha - Solenodontidae) Giant Solenodon

Solenodon cubanus (Soricomorpha - Solenodontidae) Cuban Solenodon

Mormoops magna X (Chiroptera - Mormoopidae) Giant Ghost-faced Bat

Pteronotus pristinus (Chiroptera - Mormoopidae) Pristine Mustached Bat

Natalus primus (Chiroptera - Natalidae) Cuban Greater Funnel-eared Bat

Mormopterus minutus (Chiroptera - Molossidae) Little Goblin Bat

Lasiurus insularis (Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae) Cuban Yellow Bat

Lasiurus pfeifferi (Chiroptera - Vespertilionidae) Pfeiffer's Red Bat