last collected in 1817 near Marovis, Puerto Rico
island montane forest fruitivore endemic to Puerto Rico
specimens in Paris Museum
disappeared after deforestation for plantations
References:
Allen, G. M. Extinct and Vanishing Mammals of the Western Hemisphere QL715.A44 1942 p.25
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