Samaná hutia

Samaná hutia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Echimyidae
Tribe: Plagiodontini
Genus: Plagiodontia
Species:
P. ipnaeum
Binomial name
Plagiodontia ipnaeum
Johnson, 1948
Synonyms

Plagiodontia velozi Rimoli, 1976

The Samaná hutia (Plagiodontia ipnaeum) is an extinct species of rodent in the subfamily Capromyinae. It was endemic to Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti). Its natural habitat was subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.