Colombian gracile mouse opossum
| Colombian gracile mouse opossum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Didelphimorphia |
| Family: | Didelphidae |
| Genus: | Gracilinanus |
| Species: | G. perijae |
| Binomial name | |
| Gracilinanus perijae Hershkovitz, 1992 | |
The Colombian gracile mouse opossum (Gracilinanus perijae) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Sources
- New World Marsupial Specialist Group 1996. Gracilinanus perijae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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