Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
  
 Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
    
 Order Didelphimorphia Gill, 1872
      
 Family Didelphidae Gray, 1821 - American opossums
        
 Subfamily Didelphinae Gray, 1821
          
 Genus Micoureus Lesson, 1842
            
 1 Micoureus alstoni (Allen, 1900) - Alston's mouse opossum
            
 2 Micoureus constantiae (Thomas, 1904) - white-bellied woolly mouse opossum
            
 3 Micoureus demerarae (Thomas, 1905) - woolly mouse opossum
            
 4 Micoureus paraguayanus (Tate, 1931) - Tate's woolly mouse opossum
            
 5 Micoureus phaeus (Thomas, 1899) - little woolly mouse opossum
            
 6 Micoureus regina (Thomas, 1898) - bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum