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Pygmy short-tailed opossum
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Species : Monodelphis kunsi
The Pygmy short-tailed opossum is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the pygmy shorttailed opossum
A young / baby of a pygmy shorttailed opossum is called a 'joey'. The females are called 'jill' and males 'jack'.Habitats
Forest, Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry Grassland and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland
Facts about the pygmy short-tailed opossum
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1. pygmy, pigmy -- (an unusually small individual)
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2. Pygmy, Pigmy -- (any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet)
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