Watercolor illustration of Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus)

Hispaniolan Solenodon

Solenodon paradoxus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Solenodon de la Española
German Schlitzrüßler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hispaniolan Solenodon?
The scientific name of Hispaniolan Solenodon is Solenodon paradoxus. It belongs to the genus Solenodon.
What is the conservation status of Hispaniolan Solenodon?
Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Hispaniolan Solenodon belong to?
Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) belongs to the genus Solenodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Solenodontidae.
Is Hispaniolan Solenodon endangered?
No, Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hispaniolan Solenodon belong to?
Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Genus Solenodon — 1 Species

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Hispaniolan Solenodon
Solenodon paradoxus
LC

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