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    Shrew opossum (redirect from Caenolestidae)
    The family Caenolestidae contains the seven surviving species of shrew opossum: small, shrew-like marsupials that are confined to the Andes mountains...
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    caenolestid is the sole member of its genus, and is classified in the family Caenolestidae. It was first described by American zoologist Wilfred Hudson Osgood...
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    of all families of this order except for the living shrew opossums (Caenolestidae). Extinct families of Paucituberculatans include Pichipilidae, Palaeothentidae...
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    Family Didelphidae: opossums Order Paucituberculata (7 species) Family Caenolestidae: shrew opossums Modern marsupials are now understood to be an originally...
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    one of the five members of Caenolestes, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). It was first described by English zoologist Robert...
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    one of the five members of Caenolestes, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). In the latter part of 20th century, scientists believed...
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    one of the five members of Caenolestes, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). It was first described by zoologists Bruce D. Patterson...
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    generally to any of the other marsupials of the families Didelphidae and Caenolestidae. The generic name (Didelphis) is derived from Ancient Greek: di, "two"...
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    common shrew opossums (genus Caenolestes) are members of the family Caenolestidae. They are found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. The most...
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    Didelphimorphia Family Didelphidae (opossums, etc.) Order Paucituberculata Family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums) Order Microbiotheria Family Microbiotheriidae (monitos...
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    one of the five members of Caenolestes, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). It was first described by American zoologist Harold...
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    Didelphidae: opossums Order Paucituberculata (seven species) Family Caenolestidae: shrew opossums Superorder Australidelphia (Australian marsupials) Order...
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    Solenodon (Solenodon cubanus and Solenodon paradoxus) Shrew opossum (Caenolestidae) Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) False killer whale (Pseudorca...
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  • Thumbnail for Incan caenolestid
    the sole member of its genus, Lestoros, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). It was first described by English zoologist Oldfield...
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  • (Monodelphis theresa) One-striped opossum (Monodelphis unistriata) Family Caenolestidae (shrew opossum) Genus Lestoros Incan caenolestid, (Lestoros inca) Genus...
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  • echidna Family Notoryctidae Genus Notoryctes - marsupial mole Family Caenolestidae Genus Caenolestes - common shrew opossums Genus Lestoros - Incan caenolestid...
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    one of the five members of Caenolestes, and is placed in the family Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). It was first described by American zoologist Harold...
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  • Vombatidae (wombats) Family Microbiotheriidae Family Notoryctidae Family Caenolestidae Family Thylacomyidae (bilbies) Family Peramelidae (bandicoots) Family...
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  • They are small shrew-like marsupials confined to the Andes. Family: Caenolestidae Genus: Caenolestes Gray-bellied caenolestid, Caenolestes caniventer...
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  • [Homunculites Ameghino 1902; Homunculites Ameghino 1901 nomen nudum] Family Caenolestidae Trouessant 1898 Garzoniidae Ameghino 1890] (Shrew Opossums) Genus †Fieratherium...
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  • (October 2013). "A new species of shrew-opossum (Paucituberculata: Caenolestidae) with a phylogeny of extant caenolestids". Journal of Mammalogy. 94...
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  • Wamradolops tsullodon Order Paucituberculata (shrew opossums) Family Caenolestidae Genus Perulestes Perulestes cardichi Perulestes fraileyi cf. Family...
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  • They are small shrew-like marsupials confined to the Andes. Family: Caenolestidae Genus: Rhyncholestes Long-nosed caenolestid, R. raphanurus NT The monito...
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  • They are small shrew-like marsupials confined to the Andes. Family: Caenolestidae Genus: Caenolestes Gray-bellied caenolestid, Caenolestes caniventer...
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  • They are small shrew-like marsupials confined to the Andes. Family: Caenolestidae Genus: Rhyncholestes Long-nosed caenolestid, Rhyncholestes raphanurus...
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    Patterson, B.D. (2013). "A new species of shrew-opossum (Paucituberculata: Caenolestidae) with a phylogeny of extant caenolestids". Journal of Mammalogy. 94...
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  • On 29 January 2010, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 2657 near threatened species, subspecies, stocks and sub-populations in the Animalia...
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  • and one species. Didelphidae (opossums). 18 genera and 103 species. Caenolestidae (shrew opossums). Three genera and seven species. Microbiotheriidae...
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  • heterotopicus, Macroeuphractus sp., cf. Plaina sp., cf. Promacrauchenia sp., ?Caenolestidae indet., Mylodontinae indet. Umala Birds Chunga incerta, Dryornis pampeanus...
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  • sp., Lagostominae indet., Mesotheriinae indet., Borhyaenidae indet., Caenolestidae indet., Capromyidae indet., Caviidae indet., Chinchillidae indet., Echimyidae...
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