Gray-bellied Shrew Opossum
Caenolestes caniventer
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Paucituberculata
- Family
- Caenolestidae
Le genre Caenolestes comprend des espèces qui ne se trouvent que dans les Andes (Amérique du Sud), dans les forêts denses et humides : Caenolestes caniventer Anthony, 1921 Caenolestes condorensis Albuja et Patterson, 1996 Caenolestes convelatus Anthony, 1924 Caenolestes fuliginosus (Tomes, 1863) — Opossum musaraigne soyeux Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.
The gray-bellied caenolestid (Caenolestes caniventer), or grey-bellied shrew opossum, is a shrew opossum found in humid, temperate forests and moist grasslands of western Ecuador and northwestern Peru. It was first described by American zoologist Harold Elmer Anthony in 1921. Little is known about the behavior of the gray-bellied caenolestid.
Caenolestes caniventer es una especie de mamífero marsupial paucituberculado de la familia Caenolestidae endémico de los bosques del suroeste de Ecuador y noroeste de Perú. No se conocen subespecies. Referencias Enlaces externos Wikispecies tiene un artículo sobre Caenolestes caniventer.
Distribution
More from the same family
Andean Caenolestid
Caenolestes condorensis
CaenolestidaeIncan Shrew Opossum
Lestoros inca
Caenolestidae
Silky Shrew Opossum
Caenolestes fuliginosus
CaenolestidaeBlackish Shrew Opossum
Caenolestes convelatus
CaenolestidaeSangay Shrew-opossum
Caenolestes sangay
CaenolestidaeChilean Shrew Opossum
Rhyncholestes raphanurus
Caenolestidae
Andean Akodont
Abrothrix andina
Cricetidae
Andean Akodont
Abrothrix andinus
Cricetidae