Watercolor illustration of Opossum-souris pâle (Marmosops impavidus)

Opossum-souris pâle

Marmosops impavidus

Least Concern
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The Andean slender mouse opossum (Marmosops impavidus) is a species in the genus Marmosops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Opossum-souris pâle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Opossum-souris pâle?
The scientific name of Opossum-souris pâle is Marmosops impavidus. It belongs to the genus Marmosops.
What is the conservation status of Opossum-souris pâle?
Opossum-souris pâle (Marmosops impavidus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Opossum-souris pâle live?
Opossum-souris pâle is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Opossum-souris pâle belong to?
Opossum-souris pâle (Marmosops impavidus) belongs to the genus Marmosops, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
Is Opossum-souris pâle endangered?
No, Opossum-souris pâle (Marmosops impavidus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Opossum-souris pâle belong to?
Opossum-souris pâle (Marmosops impavidus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Opossum-souris pâle?
The closest relatives of Opossum-souris pâle in the genus Marmosops include Opossum-souris De Handley, Opossum-souris gris, Opossum-souris menu, Opossum-souris nocturne, Opossum-souris Noir.

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