Saturday, December 21, 2013

[Mammalogy • 1996] Caenolestes condorensis • A New Species of northern Shrew Opossum (Paucituberculata: Caenolestidae) from the Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador



 Caenolestes condorensis
Andean caenolestid or Andean Shrew Opossum

: a species of shrew opossum (family Caenolestidae). 
It is known from one location at an altitude of 2000 m in the Cordillera del Cóndor in Ecuador.


Albuja, V. L. and Patterson, B. D. 1996. A New Species of northern Shrew Opossum (Paucituberculata: Caenolestidae) from the Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador. Journal of Mammalogy. 77(1): 41-53.