Andean caenolestid
| Andean caenolestid[1] | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Paucituberculata |
| Family: | Caenolestidae |
| Genus: | Caenolestes |
| Species: | C. condorensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caenolestes condorensis Albuja and Patterson, 1996 | |
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| Andean shrew opossum range | |
The Andean caenolestid (Caenolestes condorensis), or Andean shrew opossum, is a species of shrew opossum in the family Caenolestidae. It is known from one location at an altitude of 2000 m in the Cordillera del Cóndor in Ecuador.[2]
References
- ↑ Gardner, A.L. (2005). "Order Paucituberculata". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- 1 2 Patterson, B. & Solari, S. (2008). Caenolestes condorensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 25 February 2009.
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