Shrew Opossum
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Order | Paucituberculata |
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Family | Trouessart |
Scientific name | Caenolestidae |
Phylum | Chordata |
Mass | Dusky caenolestid |
Northern caenolestid | |
Gray-bellied caenolestid | |
Andean caenolestid | |
Length | Dusky caenolestid |
Northern caenolestid | |
Gray-bellied caenolestid | |
Andean caenolestid | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1744205 |
About Shrew Opossum
The family Caenolestidae contains the seven surviving species of shrew opossum: small, shrew-like marsupials that are confined to the Andes mountains of South America. The order is thought to have diverged from the ancestral marsupial line very early.