Watercolor illustration of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum (Marmosops cracens)

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

Marmosops cracens

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum?
The scientific name of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Marmosops cracens. It belongs to the genus Marmosops.
What is the conservation status of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum?
Narrow-headed Slender Opossum (Marmosops cracens) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Narrow-headed Slender Opossum live?
Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Narrow-headed Slender Opossum belong to?
Narrow-headed Slender Opossum (Marmosops cracens) belongs to the genus Marmosops, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
What kingdom does Narrow-headed Slender Opossum belong to?
Narrow-headed Slender Opossum (Marmosops cracens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum?
The closest relatives of Narrow-headed Slender Opossum in the genus Marmosops include Andean slender mouse opossum, Neblina Slender Opossum, Bishop s Slender Opossum, Gray Slender Opossum, Panama Slender Opossum.

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