Colicorto de Cabeza Roja
Monodelphis scalops
Least Concern
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Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(cordados)
Class
Mammalia
(mamíferos)
Order
Didelphimorphia
(Didelphimorphia)
Family
Didelphidae
Genus
Monodelphis
Species
Monodelphis scalops
(Colicorto de Cabeza Roja)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Colicorto de Cabeza Roja
French
Opossum-musaraigne à tête rouge
Similar Species in Monodelphis
Colicorto Estriado
Monodelphis americana
Least Concern
🐾
Colicorto Gris
Monodelphis domestica
Least Concern
🐾
Colicorto Pampeano
Monodelphis dimidiata
Least Concern
Emilia's short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis emiliae
Least Concern
Hooded red-sided opossum
Monodelphis palliolata
Least Concern
🐾
red-legged short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis brevicaudata
Least Concern
🐾
Pygmy short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis kunsi
Least Concern
🐾
Sepia short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis adusta
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Colicorto de Cabeza Roja?
The scientific name of Colicorto de Cabeza Roja is Monodelphis scalops. It belongs to the genus Monodelphis.
What is the conservation status of Colicorto de Cabeza Roja?
Colicorto de Cabeza Roja (Monodelphis scalops) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Colicorto de Cabeza Roja belong to?
Colicorto de Cabeza Roja (Monodelphis scalops) belongs to the genus Monodelphis, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
Is Colicorto de Cabeza Roja endangered?
No, Colicorto de Cabeza Roja (Monodelphis scalops) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Colicorto de Cabeza Roja belong to?
Colicorto de Cabeza Roja (Monodelphis scalops) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Colicorto de Cabeza Roja?
The closest relatives of Colicorto de Cabeza Roja in the genus Monodelphis include Colicorto Estriado, Colicorto Gris, Colicorto Pampeano, Hooded red-sided opossum, red-legged short-tailed opossum.
Genus Monodelphis — 13 Species
🐾
LC
🐾
Colicorto de Cabeza Roja
Monodelphis scalops
Colicorto Estriado
Monodelphis americana
Colicorto Gris
Monodelphis domestica
Colicorto Pampeano
Monodelphis dimidiata
Hooded red-sided opossum
Monodelphis palliolata
red-legged short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis brevicaudata
Pygmy short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis kunsi
Sepia short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis adusta
Iherings three-striped opossum
Monodelphis iheringi
Reig's Opossum
Monodelphis reigi
One-striped opossum
Monodelphis unistriata
Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis osgoodi
Emilia's short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis emiliae
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