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Red-bellied gracile opossum
Conservation status

Extinct  (1962) (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Genus:
Cryptonanus
Species:
ignitus

The red-bellied gracile opossum (Cryptonanus ignitus) is an extinct species of opossum that was native to Jujuy Province in northwest Argentina. Its forest habitat has been destroyed, and it was last seen in 1962.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Marmosa grácil de vientre rojo para niños

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