Torre's Cave Rat | |
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The skull of the torre's cave rat from a publication in 1918 by Glover Morrill Allen (8 February 1879 - 14 February 1942). | |
Information | |
Range | Cuba |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia |
Order | Rodentia |
Family | Echimyidae |
Genus | †Boromys |
Species | †B. torrei |
Conservation Status | |
Extinct |
The Torre's Cave Rat (Boromys torrei) was a species of rodent in the Echimyidae family. It was endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitat was subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.