Long-tailed gracile mouse opossum
| Long-tailed gracile mouse opossum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Didelphimorphia | 
| Family: | Didelphidae | 
| Genus: | Gracilinanus | 
| Species: | G. longicaudus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Gracilinanus longicaudus Hershkovitz, 1992 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Gracilinanus longicaudis Hershkovitz, 1992 [orthographic error] | |
The long-tailed gracile mouse opossum (Gracilinanus longicaudus) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Sources
- New World Marsupial Specialist Group 1996. Gracilinanus longicaudus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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