Pinheiro's slender opossum

Pinheiro's slender opossum[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Marmosops
Species: M. pinheiroi
Binomial name
Marmosops pinheiroi
Pine, 1981
Pinheiro's slender opossum range

Pinheiro's slender opossum (Marmosops pinheiroi) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil, French Guyana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.

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. 12. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Catzeflis, F. & Silva, C. (2008). "Marmosops pinheiroi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 December 2008.


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