Creighton's slender opossum

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Creighton's slender opossum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Didelphimorphia
Family:
Didelphidae
Genus:
Marmosops
Species:
M. creightoni
Binomial name
Marmosops creightoni
Voss, Tarifa & Yensen, 2004
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Creighton's slender opossum range

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Creighton's slender opossum (Marmosops creightoni), also known commonly as Voss' slender opossum[2] is a species of South American opossum of the family Didelphidae. It is known only from the valley of the Rio Zongo in La Paz Department, Bolivia, where it lives in Andean cloud forests at elevations between 1800 and 3000 m.[1] It was named after G. Ken Creighton by fellow American zoologist Robert S. Voss.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vargas, J. & Patterson, B. (2008). Marmosops creightoni. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 22 March 2009. Database entry includes justification for why this species is data deficient
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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