Long-nosed caenolestid photograph

Long-nosed Caenolestid

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Scientific nameRhyncholestes raphanurus
Phylum Chordata
Order Paucituberculata
Rank Species
Higher classification Rhyncholestes
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Date of Upd.
ID1982877
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About Long-nosed Caenolestid


The long-nosed caenolestid, also known as the Chilean shrew opossum or long-nosed shrew opossum, is a shrew opossum that occurs in temperate forests of Argentina and southern Chile. It was first described by American zoologist Wilfred Hudson Osgood in 1924.

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