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Jamaican monkey
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<p>The Jamaican monkey (<i>Xenothrix mcgregori</i>) is an <a href="/facts/Extinction/24p5NP2q">extinct</a> <a href="/facts/Species/oDg6b96r">species</a> of <a href="/facts/New_World_monkey/RQ1hJY79">New World monkey</a> that was <a href="/facts/Endemism/xt4IpIsl">endemic</a> to <a href="/facts/Jamaica/jeDulmwE">Jamaica</a>. It was first uncovered at <a href="/facts/Long_Mile_Cave/1E8hknB4">Long Mile Cave</a> by Harold Anthony in 1920. </p>