- Caenolestes
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Common shrew opossums[1] 
C. fuliginosus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Marsupialia Order: Paucituberculata Family: Caenolestidae Genus: Caenolestes
Thomas, 1895Type species Hyracodon fuliginosus
Tomes, 1863Species - Caenolestes caniventer
- Caenolestes condorensis
- Caenolestes convelatus
- Caenolestes fuliginosus
The common shrew opossums (genus Caenolestes), are members of the Caenolestidae family.
References
- ^ Gardner, Alfred L. (16 November 2005). "Genus Caenolestes". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). p. 19. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=10500003.
Extant Paucituberculata (Shrew opossums) species Kingdom Animalia · Phylum Chordata · Class Mammalia · Infraclass MarsupialiaCaenolestes
(Common shrew
opossums)Lestoros Rhyncholestes Category
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