Peru-Opossummaus

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)

Family

Caenolestidae

Genus

Lestoros

Species

Lestoros inca (Peru-Opossummaus)

Names in Other Languages

French Cénolestidé du Pérou

German Peru-Opossummaus

Explore More

ki…

Tier

Kingdom

ph…

Chordatiere

Phylum

cl…

Säugetiere

Class

or…

Paucituberculata

Order

fa…

Caenolestidae

Family

ge…

Lestoros

Genus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Peru-Opossummaus?

The scientific name of Peru-Opossummaus is Lestoros inca. It belongs to the genus Lestoros.

What is the conservation status of Peru-Opossummaus?

Peru-Opossummaus (Lestoros inca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Peru-Opossummaus belong to?

Peru-Opossummaus (Lestoros inca) belongs to the genus Lestoros, which is part of the taxonomic family Caenolestidae.

Is Peru-Opossummaus endangered?

No, Peru-Opossummaus (Lestoros inca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Peru-Opossummaus belong to?

Peru-Opossummaus (Lestoros inca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).