Red three-striped opossum

Red Three-striped Opossum[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Monodelphis
Species: M. umbristriata
Binomial name
Monodelphis umbristriata
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1936)
Red Three-striped Opossum range

The Red Three-striped Opossum, Monodelphis umbristriata, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

  1. Gardner, A. L. (2005). "Order Didelphimorphia". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Weksler, M. & Bonvicino, C. (2008). Monodelphis umbristriata. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is listed as vulnerable