Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Marsupialia Jameson, 1818 - marsupials see Cohort Marsupialia Jameson, 1818 Family Didelphidae Gray, 1821 - American opossums Genus Marmosa Gray, 1821 - murine opossums Subgenus Marmosa Gray, 1821 Marmosa murina group see Subgenus Marmosa Gray, 1821 Marmosa xerophila Handley & Gordon, 1979 - Guajira mouse opossum