Gray-bellied caenolestid photograph

Gray-bellied Caenolestid

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Mass40 g (Adult)
Scientific nameCaenolestes caniventer
Conservation statusNear Threatened (Population decreasing)
Length12 cm (Adult)
Trophic levelOmnivorous
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ID2011226
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About Gray-bellied Caenolestid


The gray-bellied caenolestid, or grey-bellied shrew opossum, is a shrew opossum found in humid, temperate forests and moist grasslands of western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. It was first described by American zoologist Harold Elmer Anthony in 1921. Little is known about the behavior of the gray-bellied caenolestid.

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