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Cuban solenodon

Animal
The Cuban solenodon or almiquí is a small, furry, shrew-like mammal endemic to mountainous forests on Cuba. It is the only species in the genus Atopogale. An elusive animal, it lives in burrows and is only active at night when it uses its unusual... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Solenodon cubanus
Trophic level: Carnivorous
Length: 14 in. (Adult)
Mass: 1.8 lbs (Adult)
Domain: Eukaryota
Genus: Atopogale; Cabrera, 1925