Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum
Marmosa andersoni
Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
DD
Data Deficient
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Didelphimorphia
(Didelphimorphia)
Family
Didelphidae
Genus
Marmosa
Species
Marmosa andersoni
(Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum)
Names in Other Languages
French
Opossum-souris d´Anderson
German
Andersons Zwergbeutelratte
Similar Species in Marmosa
Guajira Mouse Opossum
Marmosa xerophila
Vulnerable
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Marmosa murina
Least Concern
Mexican mouse opposum
Marmosa mexicana
Least Concern
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Red Mouse Opossum
Marmosa rubra
Data Deficient
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Robinson s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa robinsoni
Least Concern
🐾
Rufous Mouse Opossum
Marmosa lepida
Least Concern
🐾
Simons’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa simonsi
Not Evaluated
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Tyleria Mouse Opossum
Marmosa tyleriana
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum?
The scientific name of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum is Marmosa andersoni. It belongs to the genus Marmosa.
What is the conservation status of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum?
Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum (Marmosa andersoni) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum belong to?
Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum (Marmosa andersoni) belongs to the genus Marmosa, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
What kingdom does Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum belong to?
Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum (Marmosa andersoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum?
The closest relatives of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum in the genus Marmosa include Guajira Mouse Opossum, Linnaeus's mouse opossum, Mexican mouse opposum, Red Mouse Opossum, Robinson s Mouse Opossum.
Genus Marmosa — 11 Species
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DD
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DD
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LC
Guajira Mouse Opossum
Marmosa xerophila
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DD
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Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum
Marmosa andersoni
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Marmosa murina
Mexican mouse opposum
Marmosa mexicana
Red Mouse Opossum
Marmosa rubra
Robinson s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa robinsoni
Rufous Mouse Opossum
Marmosa lepida
Simons’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa simonsi
Tyleria Mouse Opossum
Marmosa tyleriana
Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa waterhousei
Zeledon’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa zeledoni
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