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Hispaniolan solenodon

Animal
The Hispaniolan solenodon, also known as the agouta, is a small, furry, shrew-like mammal endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. Like other solenodons, it is a venomous, insect-eating animal that lives in burrows and is active at night. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Trophic level: Carnivorous
Mass: 2 lbs (Adult)
Scientific name: Solenodon paradoxus
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Solenodontidae
Genus: Solenodon