Narrow-headed slender opossum

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Narrow-headed slender opossum [1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Marmosops
Species:
M. cracens
Binomial name
Marmosops cracens
Handley & Gordon, 1979
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Narrow-headed slender opossum range

The narrow-headed slender opossum (Marmosops cracens) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to Venezuela. [2]

References

  1. Gardner, A. (2005). 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. (2016). "Marmosops cracens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T12817A22179053. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T12817A22179053.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.