died out during early aboriginal era
island forest ground dweller herbivore endemic to northwest Hispanola
disappeared after indigenous hunting and domestication for food
References:
Allen, G. M. Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Western Hemisphere QL715.A44 1942 p.121
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