Watercolor illustration of Cénolestidé du Pérou (Lestoros inca)

Cénolestidé du Pérou

Lestoros inca

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Cénolestidé du Pérou
German Peru-Opossummaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cénolestidé du Pérou?
The scientific name of Cénolestidé du Pérou is Lestoros inca. It belongs to the genus Lestoros.
What is the conservation status of Cénolestidé du Pérou?
Cénolestidé du Pérou (Lestoros inca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Cénolestidé du Pérou belong to?
Cénolestidé du Pérou (Lestoros inca) belongs to the genus Lestoros, which is part of the taxonomic family Caenolestidae.
Is Cénolestidé du Pérou endangered?
No, Cénolestidé du Pérou (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 Cénolestidé du Pérou belong to?
Cénolestidé du Pérou (Lestoros inca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Genus Lestoros — 1 Species

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Cénolestidé du Pérou
Lestoros inca
LC

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