Watercolor illustration of Cénolestidé à ventre gris (Caenolestes caniventer)

Cénolestidé à ventre gris

Caenolestes caniventer

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Cénolestidé à ventre gris
German Graubäuchige Opossummaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cénolestidé à ventre gris?
The scientific name of Cénolestidé à ventre gris is Caenolestes caniventer. It belongs to the genus Caenolestes.
What is the conservation status of Cénolestidé à ventre gris?
Cénolestidé à ventre gris (Caenolestes caniventer) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cénolestidé à ventre gris live?
Cénolestidé à ventre gris is found in Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Cénolestidé à ventre gris belong to?
Cénolestidé à ventre gris (Caenolestes caniventer) belongs to the genus Caenolestes, which is part of the taxonomic family Caenolestidae.
What kingdom does Cénolestidé à ventre gris belong to?
Cénolestidé à ventre gris (Caenolestes caniventer) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Cénolestidé à ventre gris?
The closest relatives of Cénolestidé à ventre gris in the genus Caenolestes include Cénolestidé D´équateur, Cénolestidé Noirâtre, Andean Caenolestid, Sangay Shrew-opossum.

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