Marajó short-tailed opossum

Marajó short-tailed opossum[1]
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Monodelphis
Species: M. maraxina
Binomial name
Monodelphis maraxina
Thomas, 1923
Marajó short-tailed opossum range

The Marajó short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis maraxina) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

  1. Gardner, A. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Brito, D. & Astua de Moraes, D. (2008). Monodelphis maraxina. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is data deficient