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Stumble this page!Gray slender mouse opossum
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Species : Marmosops incanus
The Gray slender mouse opossum is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the gray slender mouse opossum
A young / baby of a gray slender mouse opossum is called a 'joey'. The females are called 'jill' and males 'jack'.Countries
Brazil
Facts about the gray slender mouse opossum
Geographic Range Marmosops incanus is widely distributed along the east coast of Brazil, from about 10 to 25 degrees south latitude. (Full text)
Marmosops incanus is widely distributed, primarily in the northern part of the coast, living in the wet low-elevation forests up to 800 m elevation in the coastal escarpment and also in the (Full text)
Identification: Marmosops incanus is dark brownish-gray dorsally with craemy-white underparts. (Full text)