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Simons’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa simonsi
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<speciesfyi-species slug="simonss-mouse-opossum"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Ecuador.
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(cordados)
Class
Mammalia
(mamíferos)
Order
Didelphimorphia
(Didelphimorphia)
Family
Didelphidae
Genus
Marmosa
Species
Marmosa simonsi
(Simons’s Mouse Opossum)
Similar Species in Marmosa
Tlacuache-ratón mexicano
Marmosa mexicana
Least Concern
Guajira Mouse Opossum
Marmosa xerophila
Vulnerable
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Marmosa murina
Least Concern
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Rufous Mouse Opossum
Marmosa lepida
Least Concern
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Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa waterhousei
Data Deficient
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Red Mouse Opossum
Marmosa rubra
Data Deficient
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Robinson s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa robinsoni
Least Concern
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Tyleria Mouse Opossum
Marmosa tyleriana
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Simons’s Mouse Opossum?
The scientific name of Simons’s Mouse Opossum is Marmosa simonsi. It belongs to the genus Marmosa.
Where does Simons’s Mouse Opossum live?
Simons’s Mouse Opossum is found in Found in Ecuador.. Countries include Ecuador.
What family does Simons’s Mouse Opossum belong to?
Simons’s Mouse Opossum (Marmosa simonsi) belongs to the genus Marmosa, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
What kingdom does Simons’s Mouse Opossum belong to?
Simons’s Mouse Opossum (Marmosa simonsi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Simons’s Mouse Opossum?
The closest relatives of Simons’s Mouse Opossum in the genus Marmosa include Tlacuache-ratón mexicano, Guajira Mouse Opossum, Linnaeus's mouse opossum, Rufous Mouse Opossum, Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum.
Genus Marmosa — 11 Species
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DD
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DD
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DD
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LC
Tlacuache-ratón mexicano
Marmosa mexicana
Guajira Mouse Opossum
Marmosa xerophila
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Marmosa murina
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NE
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Simons’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa simonsi
Rufous Mouse Opossum
Marmosa lepida
Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa waterhousei
Red Mouse Opossum
Marmosa rubra
Robinson s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa robinsoni
Tyleria Mouse Opossum
Marmosa tyleriana
Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum
Marmosa andersoni
Zeledon’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa zeledoni
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