Gray slender opossum [1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Didelphimorphia |
Family: | Didelphidae |
Genus: | Marmosops |
Species: | M. incanus
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Binomial name | |
Marmosops incanus (
Lund, 1841)
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Gray slender opossum range |
The gray slender opossum (Marmosops incanus), is an opossum species endemic to eastern Brazil.
This species is a semi-arboreal marsupial, moving on average 67.38% on the ground. [3] They are solitary, nocturnal, and scansorial (tree climbers). [4] Their diet consists mainly of insects. [5]
Gray slender opossum [1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Didelphimorphia |
Family: | Didelphidae |
Genus: | Marmosops |
Species: | M. incanus
|
Binomial name | |
Marmosops incanus (
Lund, 1841)
| |
Gray slender opossum range |
The gray slender opossum (Marmosops incanus), is an opossum species endemic to eastern Brazil.
This species is a semi-arboreal marsupial, moving on average 67.38% on the ground. [3] They are solitary, nocturnal, and scansorial (tree climbers). [4] Their diet consists mainly of insects. [5]