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.