Presence
Recorded on | Sint Maarten |
Presence status | Introduced (2) - Sint Maarten |
Notes on presence status | First documented in 1957, it is possible that it was introduced by the Arawak as pets. It is rarely seen on St. Martin, since they are shy and nocturnal. |
Publications
- Buurt, G. van, & Debrot, A.O. 2012. Exotic and invasive terrestrial and freshwater animal species in the Dutch Caribbean. 1-37. IMARES, Wageningen.
- Husson, A.M. 1960. De Zoogdieren van de Nederlandse Antillen. 170. Natuurwetenschappelijke Werkgroep Nederlandse Antillen, Curaçao.
- Yokoyama, M. 2013. The Incomplete guide to the wildlife of Saint Martin. Revised and expanded second edition. 131. sxm wildlife.