“List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

This is a list of the endemic fauna of Puerto Rico. This list is sorted in alphabetical order by the scientific name of the species, which are in parentheses.

Birds

Crustaceans

Insects

Mollusks

Myriapoda

Reptiles/amphibians

Spiders

This is a list of all spiders endemic to Puerto Rico, according to Platnick.^[10]

Extinct animals

See also

Footnotes

1. ^The Puerto Rican pewee is not an official species recognized by the AOU. The species is a proposed split from the Lesser Antillean pewee (Contopus latirostris) by Rafaelle, H., et al. (1998) in A Guide to the Birds of the West Indies, Princeton University Press, {{ISBN|0691087369}}.
2. ^This species was formerly categorized as Otus nupides but was subsequently renamed{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}.
3. ^This species was formerly a subspecies of Spindalis zena. In 1997 it was elevated to species status: {{cite journal|author1=O. H. Garrido |author2=K. C. Parkes |author3=G. B. Reynard |author4=A. Kirkconnell |author5=R. Sutton |title=Taxonomy of the Stripe-Headed Tanager, Genus Spindalis (Aves:Thraupidae) of the West Indies|journal=Wilson Bulletin|volume=109|issue=4|year=1997|pages=561–594|url=http://sora.unm.edu/node/131513}}
4. ^This species is also known as the North American worm lizard.
5. ^This species is also known as pygmy anole.
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/A/Anolis_poncensis/ |title=Anolis poncensis |publisher=Zipecodezoo.com |accessdate=4 January 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141227222057/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/A/Anolis_poncensis/ |archivedate=27 December 2014 |df=dmy-all }}
7. ^This species has several common names. These are ridge-headed toad, lowland Caribbean toad, Puerto Rican toad and Sapo Concho.
8. ^This species was formerly categorized as Peltophryne lemur but was subsequently renamed{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}.
9. ^{{cite web | url=http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/C/Ctenonotus_poncensis/ | title=Ctenonotus Poncensis | publisher=Zipcodezoo.com | accessdate=4 January 2009 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141227214933/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/C/Ctenonotus_poncensis/ | archivedate=27 December 2014 | df=dmy-all }}
10. ^Platnick, N.I. (2006). world spider catalog, version 7.0. American Museum of Natural History
11. ^The greater Puerto Rican ground sloth became extinct approximately 3000–4000 years ago.
12. ^The lesser Puerto Rican ground sloth became extinct approximately 3000–4000 years ago.
13. ^The Puerto Rican plate-tooth or Puerto Rican paca became extinct approximately in the early 16th century.
14. ^The Puerto Rican nesophontes became extinct approximately in the early 16th century.
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