Guajira mouse opossum

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Guajira mouse opossum [1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Marmosa
Subgenus: Exulomarmosa
Species:
M. xerophila
Binomial name
Marmosa xerophila
Handley & Gordon, 1979
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Guajira mouse opossum range

The Guajira mouse opossum (Marmosa xerophila) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Gardner, A.L. (2005). "Order Didelphimorphia". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 10. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.
  2. 1 2 Pérez-Hernandez, R.; López Fuster, M. & Ventura, J. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Marmosa xerophila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T12815A115106154. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T12815A22174448.en . Retrieved 26 February 2025.


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