Northern three-striped opossum
Species of marsupial
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The northern three-striped opossum (Monodelphis americana) is an opossum species from South America.
| Northern three-striped opossum[1] | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Didelphimorphia |
| Family: | Didelphidae |
| Genus: | Monodelphis |
| Species: | M. americana |
| Binomial name | |
| Monodelphis americana (Müller, 1776) | |
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| Northern three-striped opossum range | |
It is endemic to Atlantic Forest ecoregions of coastal Brazil.
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