Caenolestes
Sign in to saveThe common shrew opossums (genus Caenolestes) are members of the family Caenolestidae. They are found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. The most recently discovered species is C. sangay.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderPaucituberculata
- FamilyCaenolestidae
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The common shrew opossums (genus Caenolestes) are members of the family Caenolestidae. They are found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. The most recently discovered species is C. sangay.
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