Grayish mouse opossum

Grayish mouse opossum
T. canescens, Islas Marías.
T. canescens, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Subfamily: Didelphinae
Tribe: Marmosini
Genus: Tlacuatzin
Voss & Jansa, 2003
Species:
T. canescens
Binomial name
Tlacuatzin canescens
(J. A. Allen, 1893)
Grayish mouse opossum range
Synonyms

Marmosa canescens

The grayish or gray mouse opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) is a diminutive species of opossum in the family Didelphidae, endemic to Mexico. It is the sole species of its monotypic genus, Tlacuatzin.

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