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Gardner's short-tailed opossum

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Collected specimen range from 70–100 mm in head-and-body length. The fur has a Prout Brown to Mummy Brown colour with three distinctive black stripes on its back, reaching from between the ears to the base of the tail. The tail is slightly shorter than half of the head-and-body length. This
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bog in thickets of dense brush and bamboo. It probably is terrestrial and does not climb trees.
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Gardner's short-tailed opossum inhabits the montane forests on the eastern slopes of the
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Predators with Pouches: The Biology of Carnivorous Marsupials
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species, although marsupial, has no pouch for its young.
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Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
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Monodelphis gardneri
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Marsupialia
Didelphimorphia
Didelphidae
Monodelphis
Binomial name
marsupial
mammal
South America
Louise H. Emmons
Andes Mountains
Peru
sphagnum
omnivorous
carnivorous
insects



"A new species of Monodelphis (Mammalia: Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) from the montane forests of central Peru"
doi
10.2988/11-33.1
S2CID
85588030

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