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mouse opossums

Marmosa perplexa

Classification

The 29 species in the genus Marmosa are relatively small Neotropical members of the family Didelphidae. This genus is one of three that are known as mouse opossums. The others are Thylamys (the "fat-tailed mouse opossums") and Tlacuatzin, the grayish mouse opossum.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru