The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps ) is one of two extant species in the family Kogiidae in the sperm whale superfamily. They are not often sighted at sea, and most of what is known about them comes from the examination of stranded specimens.
The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata ) is a poorly known and rarely seen oceanic dolphin. It derives its common name from sharing some physical characteristics with the orca also known as the killer whale. It is the smallest cetacean species...
The Greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus) is a species of fishing bat native to Latin America. It uses echolocation to detect water ripples made by the fish upon which it preys, then uses the pouch between its legs to scoop the fish up and its...
The Jamaican, common or Mexican fruit bat (Artibeus jamaicensis ) is a fruit-eating bat native to Mexico, through Central America to northwestern South America, as well as the Greater and many of the Lesser Antilles. It is also an uncommon resident...
The Bahamian raccoon (Procyon lotor maynardi ), also called Bahama raccoon or Bahamas raccoon, is a subspecies of the common raccoon endemic on the New Providence Island in the Bahamas. The binomial name, maynardi, comes from Charles Johnson...
The Hispaniolan hutia (Plagiodontia aedium ) (Spanish: jutía ) is a hutia species endemic to the island of Hispaniola (split between Haiti and the Dominican Republic). It is the only confirmed extant species of the genus Plagiodontia, and the only...
The big free-tailed bat (Nyctinomops macrotis ) is a bat species found in South, North and Central America, as well as the Caribbean.
Parnell's mustached bat (Pteronotus parnellii ) is an insectivorous bat native to North, Central, the Caribbean, and South America. This bat species ranges from southern Sonora, Mexico, south to Brazil. It has a wider historical range; fossil...
The Antillean ghost-faced bat (Mormoops blainvillei ) is a species of bat in the family Mormoopidae. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
The Cuban flower bat (Phyllonycteris poeyi ), also called Poey's flower bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found on the Caribbean islands of Cuba and Hispaniola (in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic).
The Cuban fruit-eating bat (Brachyphylla nana ) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae found in the Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Hispaniola (both the Dominican Republic and Haiti).It has been extirpated from the Bahamas and Jamaica.
Leach's single leaf bat (Monophyllus redmani ), also known as Greater Antillean long-tongued bat, is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in the southern Bahamas and in all the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (both...
The sooty mustached bat (Pteronotus quadridens ) is a species of bat in the family Mormoopidae. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
Waterhouse's leaf-nosed bat (Macrotus waterhousii ) is a species of big-eared bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in the Cayman Islands, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, and Mexico, with a range from Sonora to...
The Cuban fig-eating bat, or white-shouldered bat, (Phyllops falcatus ) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae, found only in the Caribbean. It is the sole extant species in the genus Phyllops, although two other species, P. vetus and P....
The brown flower bat (Erophylla bombifrons ) is a species of bat from the family Phyllostomidae. It is native to the island of Hispaniola, present in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. In most cases, the brown flower bat is...
The minor red bat (Lasiurus minor ) is a species of bat from the family Vespertilioninae.
The Hispaniolan greater funnel-eared bat (Natalus major ) is a species of funnel-eared bat endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti) in the Caribbean. First described in 1902, it has a complex taxonomic history, with some...
Hyperplagiodontia, rarely called the wide-toothed hutia, is an extinct genus of hutia which contains a single species, Hyperplagiodontia araeum. The species was originally described as a member of the genus Plagiodontia along with the extant...
