Watercolor illustration of Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum (Marmosa andersoni)

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

Names in Other Languages

French Opossum-souris d´Anderson
German Andersons Zwergbeutelratte

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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 (động vật).
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, Simons’s Mouse Opossum, Rufous Mouse Opossum, Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum.

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