Red three-striped opossum

Red three-striped opossum
Red Three-striped Opossum[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Monodelphis
Species: M. umbristriata
Binomial name
Monodelphis umbristriata
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1936)
Red Three-striped Opossum range

The Red Three-striped Opossum, Monodelphis umbristriata, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil.

References

  1. ^ Gardner, Alfred L. (16 November 2005). "Order Didelphimorphia (pp. 3-18)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). p. 16. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=10400150. 
  2. ^ Weksler, M. & Bonvicino, C. (2008). Monodelphis umbristriata. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is listed as vulnerable