Agricola's Gracile Opossum is a tiny mouse-opossum found in cerrado and woodland habitats from Brazil into northeastern Mexico. It is mouse-sized with large eyes, a prehensile tail, and the distinctive opossum dental formula. Very little is known about its natural history, and it is rarely encountered.
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