page_title: List of mammals of Colombia
section_title: Order: Paucituberculata (shrew opossums)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Colombia / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Metatheria / Order: Paucituberculata (shrew opossums)
caption_attribution_description: English: Hyracodon fuliginosus = Caenolestes fuliginosus The original artwork has been cropped by the uploader
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Colombia. Of the mammals in Colombia, four are critically endangered, eight are endangered, twenty-seven are vulnerable, and six are near threatened. One of the species listed for Colombia is considered to be extinct.
  The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
  Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
context_section_description: There are six extant species of shrew opossum. They are small shrew-like marsupials confined to the Andes.
  Family: Caenolestidae
  Genus: Caenolestes
  Northern caenolestid, Caenolestes convelatus VU
  Dusky caenolestid, Caenolestes fuliginosus LC
caption: Dusky caenolestid
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