Bishop's slender opossum: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Bishop's slender opossum Marmosops bishopi Least concern

Where the Bishop's slender opossum lives, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 11 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See marsupials on the world map

Scientific name	Marmosops bishopi
Group	Marsupials
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Class	Mammal
Order	Didelphimorphia
Family	Didelphidae

Is the Bishop's slender opossum endangered?

The Bishop's slender opossum’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Bishop's slender opossum?

The Bishop's slender opossum (Marmosops bishopi) is a mammal in the order Didelphimorphia and the family Didelphidae, genus Marmosops. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Bishop's slender opossum

Bishop's slender opossum (Marmosops bishopi) is a small, arboreal marsupial in the opossum family native to Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. It somewhat resembles a placental rat or shrew.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bishop's slender opossum (revision 1379571106), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q194999 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).