Marmosa

Japanese: Marmosa
Marmosa

...When startled, they go into a state of suspended animation and "play dead." The Marmosa mouse opossum, which lives in forests and pampas from Mexico to Argentina, has a body length of 9 to 19 cm and a tail length of 9 to 28 cm. It is an arboreal animal and is often found in banana plantations.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Marmosa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…驚いたときには仮死状態に陥り,〈死んだふり〉をする。 メキシコからアルゼンチンまでの森林やパンパに生息するマウスオポッサム類Marmosaは体長9~19cm,尾長9~28cm。樹上生で,バナナ農園でよく見られる。…

※「Marmosa」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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