Northern gracile opossum
| Northern gracile opossum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Didelphimorphia |
| Family: | Didelphidae |
| Genus: | Gracilinanus |
| Species: | G. marica
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| Binomial name | |
| Gracilinanus marica (Thomas, 1898)
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| Northern gracile opossum range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Gracilinanus perijae Hershkovitz, 1992 | |
The northern gracile opossum (Gracilinanus marica) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. G. marica naturally occurs in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.