Linnaeus's mouse opossum[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Didelphimorphia |
Family: | Didelphidae |
Genus: | Marmosa |
Subgenus: | Marmosa |
Species: | M. murina
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Binomial name | |
Marmosa murina | |
Linnaeus's mouse opossum range | |
Synonyms | |
Didelphis murina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Linnaeus's mouse opossum (Marmosa murina), also known as the common or murine mouse opossum, is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae.[1]