Bishop's Slender Opossum

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name = Bishop's Slender OpossumMSW3 Gardner | pages = 10 | id = 10400092]
status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Didelphimorphia
familia = Didelphidae
genus = "Marmosops"
species = "M. bishopi"
binomial = "Marmosops bishopi"
binomial_authority = (Pine, 1981)

The Bishop's Slender Opossum, "Marmosops bishopi" is a small, arboreal marsupial opossum native to Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. It somewhat resembles a placental rat or shrew.

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