Andean caenolestid photograph

Andean Caenolestid

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Scientific nameCaenolestes condorensis
Mass48 g (Adult)
Conservation status Vulnerable
Trophic level Carnivorous
Length13 cm (Adult)
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ID2011212
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About Andean Caenolestid


The Andean caenolestid, also known as the Andean shrew opossum or Condor caenolestid, is a shrew opossum known only from Cordillera del Cóndor, its type locality. It was first described by zoologists Bruce D. Patterson and Albuja V. Luis in 1996. It is the largest caenolestid. The IUCN classifies it as vulnerable.

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