Brazilian slender opossum photograph

Brazilian Slender Opossum

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Scientific nameMarmosops paulensis
Mass39 g (Adult)
Conservation statusLeast Concern
Length13 cm (Adult)
Rank Species
Higher classification Marmosops
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2133242
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About Brazilian Slender Opossum


The Brazilian slender opossum is an opossum species from South America. It is found in moist montane forest in the Atlantic Forest region of southeastern Brazil, including the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Paraná. Its breeding may be fully semelparous, which is unusual for a mammal.

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