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Incan Shrew Opossum

Lestoros inca

Classification

The Incan caenolestid (Lestoros inca), also known as the Incan shrew opossum or Peruvian caenolestid, is a caenolestid found in the southern Peruvian Andes. It was first described by English zoologist Oldfield Thomas in 1917. The head-and-body length ranges from 9 to 11.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 1