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SPECIES Marmosops incanus

Author:Lund, 1840.
Citation:K. Dansk. Vid. Selsk. Afhandl. [preprint of Lund, 1841]: 21.
Common Name:Gray Slender Opossum
Type Locality:Brazil, Minas Gerais, "Rio das Velhas," Lagoa Santa.
Distribution:E Brazil from the states of Bahia south to São Paulo.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Comments:Reviewed by Mustrangi and Patton (1997).
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Synonyms:

    bahiensis (Tate, 1931)
    scapulatus (Burmeister, 1856)

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