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    Species Accepted

    Marmosops (Sciophanes) fuscatus (Thomas, 1896)

    Dusky Slender Mouse Opossum
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sciophanes
    IUCNData Deficient

    Classification and descendants

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Dunkle Schlankbeutelratte German
      Dusky Slender Mouse Opossum English
      Dusky Slender Opossum English
      Gray-bellied Slender Mouse Opossum English
      Opossum sombre French
      Opossum-souris sombre French

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al. (2020). Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Monotremata to Rodentia.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
      Handley, C. O., Jr., and L. K Gordon. 1979. New species of mammals from northern South America: mouse opossums, genus Marmosa Gray. In J. F. Eisenberg (editor), Vertebrate ecology in the northern Neotropics: 65 - 72. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press.
      Wilson, Don E., and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds. (2015). Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 5. Monotremes and Marsupials.
      Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.18 p.313
      Trouessart, E. - L. 1898. Catalogus mammalium tam viventium quam fossilium. Fasiculus V. Sirenia, Cetacea, Edentata, Marsupialia, Allotheria, Monotremata. Berolini: R. Friedlander & Sohn.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      Gardner, A. L., and G. K. Creighton. 2008 (" 2007 "). Genus Marmosops Matschie, 1916. In A. L. Gardner (editor), Mammals of South America, vol. 1: marsupials, xenarthrans, shrews, and bats: 61 - 74. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
      Cabrera, A. 1919. Genera mammalium: Monotremata, Marsupialia. Madrid: Museo de Ciencias Naturales.
      Gardner, A. L., and G. K. Creighton. 1989. A new generic name for Tate's (1933) microtarsus group of South American mouse opossums (Marsupialia: Didelphidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102: 3 - 7.

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