Quechuan mouse opossum
| Quechuan mouse opossum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Didelphimorphia |
| Family: | Didelphidae |
| Genus: | Marmosa |
| Subgenus: | Marmosa
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| Species: | M. macrotarsus
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| Binomial name | |
| Marmosa macrotarsus Wagner, 1842
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| Quechuan mouse opossum range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Micoureus quichua (Thomas, 1899) | |
The Quechuan mouse opossum (Marmosa macrotarsus)San Martín Region. The true range may be more extensive and possibly extends into Bolivia.[1] The northern area has suffered from habitat destruction, but the southern area is not seriously degraded.[1]