Kingdom Animalia Genus †Quemisia
Miller, 1929 Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family †Heptaxodontidae Scientific name Quemisia gravis Higher classification Quemisia Order Rodent | |
Similar Rodent, Puerto Rican hutia, Torre's cave rat, Oriente cave rat, Cuban coney | ||
The twisted-toothed mouse (Quemisia gravis), also known as the twisted-toothed giant hutia is an extinct species of rodent in the family Heptaxodontidae. It is monotypic within the genus Quemisia. It was found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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