Narrow-headed slender opossum

(Redirected from Marmosops cracens) Species of marsupial

Narrow-headed slender opossum
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Didelphimorphia
Family:	Didelphidae
Genus:	Marmosops
Species:	M. cracens
Binomial name
*Marmosops cracens* Handley & Gordon, 1979

Narrow-headed slender opossum range

The narrow-headed slender opossum (Marmosops cracens) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to Venezuela.

References

Gardner, A. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
^ Pérez-Hernandez, R.; López Fuster, M.; Ventura, J. (2016). "Marmosops cracens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12817A22179053. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T12817A22179053.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

Extant Didelphimorphia (opossums) species

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Infraclass Marsupialia

Subfamily Caluromyinae

Caluromys
(Woolly opossums)

Subgenus Caluromys: Bare-tailed woolly opossum (C. philander)

Subgenus Mallodelphys: Derby's woolly opossum (C. derbianus); Brown-eared woolly opossum (C. lanatus)

Caluromysiops

Black-shouldered opossum (C. irrupta)

Subfamily Didelphinae (cont. below)

Chacodelphys	Chacoan pygmy opossum (C. formosa)
Chironectes	Water opossum (C. minimus)
Cryptonanus	Agricola's gracile opossum (C. agricolai) Chacoan gracile opossum (C. chacoensis) Guahiba gracile opossum (C. guahybae) Unduavi gracile opossum (C. unduaviensis)
Didelphis (Large American opossums)	White-eared opossum (D. albiventris) Big-eared opossum (D. aurita) Guianan white-eared opossum (D. imperfecta) Common opossum (D. marsupialis) Andean white-eared opossum (D. pernigra) Virginia opossum (D. virginiana)
Gracilinanus	Aceramarca gracile opossum (G. aceramarcae) Agile gracile opossum (G. agilis) Wood sprite gracile opossum (G. dryas) Emilia's gracile opossum (G. emilae) Northern gracile opossum (G. marica) Brazilian gracile opossum (G. microtarsus) Peruvian opossum (G. peruanus)
Lestodelphys	Patagonian opossum (L. halli)
Lutreolina (Little water opossums)	Big lutrine opossum (L. crassicaudata) Massoia's lutrine opossum (L. massoia))
Marmosa (Mouse opossums)	Adler's mouse opossum (M. adleri) Alston's mouse opossum (M. alstoni) Heavy-browed mouse opossum (M. andersoni) White-bellied woolly mouse opossum (M. constantiae) Woolly mouse opossum (M. demerarae) Northwestern mouse opossum (M. germana) Isthmian mouse opossum (M. isthmica) Jansa's woolly mouse opossum (M. jansae) Rufous mouse opossum (M. lepida) Quechuan mouse opossum (M. macrotarsus) Mexican mouse opossum (M. mexicana) Linnaeus's mouse opossum (M. murina) Nicaraguan woolly mouse opossum (M. nicaraguae) Tate's woolly mouse opossum (M. paraguayanus) Peruvian woolly mouse opossum (M. parda) Anthony's woolly mouse opossum (M. perplexa) Little woolly mouse opossum (M. phaeus) Bolivian woolly mouse opossum (M. rapposa) Bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum (M. regina) Robinson's mouse opossum (M. robinsoni) Red mouse opossum (M. rubra) Bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum (M. rutteri) Simons's woolly mouse opossum (M. simonsi) Tyler's mouse opossum (M. tyleriana) Waterhouse's mouse opossum (M. waterhousei) Guajira mouse opossum (M. xerophila) Zeledon's mouse opossum (M. zeledoni)
Marmosops (Slender opossums)	Bishop's slender opossum (M. bishopi) Carr's slender opossum (M. carri) Cauca slender opossum (M. caucae) Cordillera slender opossum (M. chucha) Narrow-headed slender opossum (M. cracens) Creighton's slender opossum (M. creightoni) Dorothy's slender opossum (M. dorothea) Dusky slender opossum (M. fuscatus) Handley's slender opossum (M. handleyi) Tschudi's slender opossum (M. impavidus) Gray slender opossum (M. incanus) Panama slender opossum (M. invictus) Junin slender opossum (M. juninensis) Rio Magdalena slender opossum (M. magdalenae) Silva's slender opossum (M. marina) Neblina slender opossum (M. neblina) White-bellied slender opossum (M. noctivagus) Spectacled slender opossum (M. ocellatus) Ojasti's slender opossum (M. ojastii) Pantepui slender opossum (M. pakaraimae) Delicate slender opossum (M. parvidens) Brazilian slender opossum (M. paulensis) Pinheiro's slender opossum (M. pinheiroi) Soini's slender opossum (M. soinii) Woodall's slender opossum (M. woodalli)

Subfamily Didelphinae (cont. above)

Metachirus (Brown four- eyed opossums)	Aritana's brown four-eyed opossum (M. aritanai) Common brown four-eyed opossum (M. myosuros) Guianan brown four-eyed opossum (M. nudicaudatus)
Monodelphis (Short-tailed opossums)	Sepia short-tailed opossum (M. adusta) Northern three-striped opossum (M. americana) Arlindo's short-tailed opossum (M. arlindoi) Northern red-sided opossum (M. brevicaudata) Yellow-sided opossum (M. dimidiata) Gray short-tailed opossum (M. domestica) Emilia's short-tailed opossum (M. emiliae) Gardner's short-tailed opossum (M. gardneri) Amazonian red-sided opossum (M. glirina) Handley's short-tailed opossum (M. handleyi) Ihering's three-striped opossum (M. iheringi) Pygmy short-tailed opossum (M. kunsi) Osgood's short-tailed opossum (M. osgoodi) Hooded red-sided opossum (M. palliolata) Peruvian short-tailed opossum (M. peruviana) Long-nosed short-tailed opossum (M. pinocchio) Reig's opossum (M. reigi) Ronald's opossum (M. ronaldi) Saci short-tailed opossum (M. saci) Santa Rosa short-tailed opossum (M. sanctaerosae) Long-nosed short-tailed opossum (M. scalops) Touan short-tailed opossum (M. touan) One-striped opossum (M. unistriata) Voss's short-tailed opossum (M. vossi)
Philander (Gray & black four- eyed opossums)	Anderson's four-eyed opossum (P. andersoni) Common four-eyed opossum (P. canus) Deltaic four-eyed opossum (P. deltae) Southeastern four-eyed opossum (P. frenatus) McIlhenny's four-eyed opossum (P. mcilhennyi) Dark four-eyed opossum (P. melanurus) Black four-eyed opossum (P. nigratus) Mondolfi's four-eyed opossum (P. mondolfii) Olrog's four-eyed opossum (P. olrogi) Gray four-eyed opossum (P. opossum) Pebas four-eyed opossum (P. pebas) Southern four-eyed opossum (P. quica) Northern four-eyed opossum (P. vossi)
Thylamys (Fat-tailed mouse opossums)	Cinderella fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. cinderella) Elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. elegans) Karimi's fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. karimii) Paraguayan fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. macrurus) White-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. pallidior) Common fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. pusillus) Argentine fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. sponsorius) Tate's fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. tatei) Dwarf fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. velutinus) Buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum (T. venustus)
Tlacuatzin (Grey mouse opossums)	Balsas gray mouse opossum (T. balsasensis) Tehuantepec gray mouse opossum (T. canescens) Yucatan gray mouse opossum (T. gaumeri) Tres Marias gray mouse opossum (T. insularis) Northern gray mouse opossum (T. sinaloae)

Subfamily Glironiinae

Glironia	Bushy-tailed opossum (G. venusta)

Subfamily Hyladelphinae

Hyladelphys	Kalinowski's mouse opossum (H. kalinowskii)

Taxon identifiers
Marmosops cracens	Wikidata: Q194140 Wikispecies: Marmosops cracens CoL: 3Y83P EoL: 290109 GBIF: 2439955 iNaturalist: 42640 IRMNG: 10975804 ITIS: 552554 IUCN: 12817 MSW: 10400093

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