Gray slender opossum
In this article, we will explore the impact of Gray slender opossum on modern society. Gray slender opossum has been the subject of interest and debate for a long time, and its influence spans a wide range of contexts. From the cultural to the political sphere, Gray slender opossum has left a mark on all aspects of contemporary life. Over the next few pages, we will examine how Gray slender opossum has shaped our perceptions, behaviors, and relationships, and consider its role in shaping the world we inhabit today.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Didelphimorphia |
| Family: | Didelphidae |
| Genus: | Marmosops |
| Species: | M. incanus
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| Marmosops incanus (Lund, 1841)
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The gray slender opossum (Marmosops incanus), is an opossum species endemic to eastern Brazil.
This species is a semi-arboreal marsupial, moving on average 67.38% on the ground.[3] They are solitary, nocturnal, and scansorial (tree climbers).[4] Their diet consists mainly of insects.[5]
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. 11. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Brito, D.; Astúa, D.; Lew, D.; Soriano, P.; Emmons, L. (2021). "Marmosops incanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T12822A197313574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T12822A197313574.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Loretto, Diogo; Vieira, Marcus Vinícius (July 2008). "Use of space by the marsupial Marmosops incanus (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil". Mammalian Biology. 73 (4): 255–261. doi:10.1016/j.mambio.2007.11.015. ISSN 1616-5047.
- ^ Semedo, Thiago Borges Fernandes; Rossi, Rogério Vieira; Júnior, Tarcísio S. Santos (2013-01-01). "New records of the Spectacled Slender Opossum Marmosops ocellatus (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) with comments on its geographic distribution limits". Mammalia. 77 (2). doi:10.1515/mammalia-2012-0072. ISSN 1864-1547. S2CID 84602782.
- ^ da Fonseca, Gustavo A.B. (1985). "The vanishing Brazilian Atlantic forest". Biological Conservation. 34 (1): 17–34. doi:10.1016/0006-3207(85)90055-2. ISSN 0006-3207.
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