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Subfamily Caenolestinae Trouessart 1898 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Caenolestidae

Parent taxon: Caenolestidae according to L. G. Marshall 1980

See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Patterson and Marshall 1978 and Villarroel and Marshall 1982

Sister taxa: Caenolestes, Caenolestoides, Eomannodon, Gaimanlestes, Perulestes, Pliolestes, Progarzonia, Rhyncholestes, Stilotherium, Halmadromus, Paraepanorthus, Palaepanorthus, Pilchenia, Essoprion, Prepanorthus, Epanorthus, Callomenus, Metaepanorthus, Halmaselus

Subtaxa: Caenolestini Garzonidae Pichipilini

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Type: Caenolestini

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Deseadan of Patagonia ( of Argentina)

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