Watercolor illustration of Gray Mouse Opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens)

Gray Mouse Opossum

Tlacuatzin canescens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Opossum-souris Cendré

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray Mouse Opossum?
The scientific name of Gray Mouse Opossum is Tlacuatzin canescens. It belongs to the genus Tlacuatzin.
What is the conservation status of Gray Mouse Opossum?
Gray Mouse Opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gray Mouse Opossum belong to?
Gray Mouse Opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) belongs to the genus Tlacuatzin, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
Is Gray Mouse Opossum endangered?
No, Gray Mouse Opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gray Mouse Opossum belong to?
Gray Mouse Opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Genus Tlacuatzin — 1 Species

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Gray Mouse Opossum
Tlacuatzin canescens
LC

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