Long-nosed short-tailed opossum

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Long-nosed short-tailed opossum[1]
Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Monotremata in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History) (1888) (20772821205).jpg
A rufous mouse opossum (above) and long-nosed short-tailed opossum (below)

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Monodelphis
Species:
M. scalops
Binomial name
Monodelphis scalops
(Thomas, 1888)
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Long-nosed short-tailed opossum range

The long-nosed short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis scalops), is an opossum species in Argentina and Brazil.

Mododelphis scalops

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. 15. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Brito, D.; Pavan, S. (2016). "Monodelphis scalops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T97249078A97249081. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T97249078A97249081.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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