What is the family name of venomous, nocturnal mammals?

Q: What is the family name of venomous, nocturnal mammals?


A: The family name of these mammals is Solenodontidae.

Q: What does the name Solenodon mean?


A: The name Solenodon means "slotted-tooth".

Q: What kind of mammals are solenodons?


A: Solenodons are burrowing insectivores.

Q: How many genera are there in the Solenodontidae family?


A: There is only one genus in the Solenodontidae family, which is Solenodon.

Q: What characteristics do solenodons keep from primitive mammals?


A: Solenodons keep some primitive mammal characteristics.

Q: What are the two living species of solenodon?


A: The two living solenodon species are the Cuban Solenodon and the Haitian or Hispaniolan solenodon.

Q: Which habitats do Hispaniolan solenodons live in?


A: Hispaniolan solenodons live in many habitats on the island of Hispaniola from lowland dry forest to highland pine forest.

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