Woolly Mouse Opossum

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name = Long-furred Woolly Mouse Opossum{MSW3 Gardner| pages = 13]
status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006|assessors=New World Marsupial Specialist Group|year=1996|id=40510|title=Micoureus demerarae|downloaded=12 May 2006]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
infraclassis = Marsupialia
ordo = Didelphimorphia
familia = Didelphidae
genus = "Micoureus"
species = "M. demerarae"
binomial = "Micoureus demerarae"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1905)

The Long-furred Woolly Mouse Opossum ("Micoureus demerarae"), known locally as the Cuíca, [cite web | url = http://www.ecoparque.org.br/biodiversidade2.htm | title = Ecoparque de Una] is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. Its range includes Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, and eastern Paraguay.

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