Marajó short-tailed opossum
Species of marsupial
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Conservation status | |
![]() Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[2] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Didelphimorphia |
Family: | Didelphidae |
Genus: | Monodelphis |
Species: | M. maraxina |
Binomial name | |
Monodelphis maraxina Thomas, 1923 | |
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Marajó short-tailed opossum range |
The Marajó short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis maraxina) is an opossum species from South America.
It is endemic to Brazil, in the Amazon River delta region within Maranhão state.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Brito, D. & Astua de Moraes, D. (2008). "Monodelphis maraxina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2008.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help) Database entry includes justification for why this species is data deficient
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Extant Didelphimorphia (opossums) species
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Infraclass Marsupialia
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