Neocnus sp. nov. 'Hispaniola'
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct if valid
Distribution
Dominican Republic, Hispaniola
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Lemoine, Rhys Taylor, Buitenwerf, Robert, Faurby, Sören and Svenning, Jens-Christian. (2025). Phylogenetic Evidence Supports the Effect of Traits on Late-Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in the Context of Human Activity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34(7): e70078. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70078 [Supporting Information: Data S1]
McAfee, Robert K. and Almonte, Juan N. (2022). Complete zygomatic arches in the late quaternary sloth Neocnus from Altagracia province, Dominican Republic. Novitates Caribaea 20: 1-10. https://doi.org/10.33800/nc.vi20.301