Rhyncholestes raphanurus - #626
Long-nosed Shrew-opossum
Frontal upright view in hand, showing labial flap
Geographic Distribution
SC Chile including Chiloé Isl and adjacent Argentina.
Order/Family
Caenolestidae
Genus
Rhyncholestes
Specific Epithet
raphanurus
Image Location
Chile, Araucania, Osorno Province, La Picada Forest Preserve
Image Date
1981
Photographer
PL Meserve