Dusky Slender Opossum
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M. carri (J.A. Allen and Chapman, 1897) |
The Dusky Slender Opossum (Marmosops fuscatus) is a species of opossum in the Didelphidae family. It is found in Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Gardner, Alfred (November 16, 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 10. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b New World Marsupial Specialist Group (1996). Marmosops fuscatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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