Chironectes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia
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Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Didelphini
Genus: Chironectes
Species: Chironectes minimus

Name

Chironectes Illiger, 1811

Type species: Lutra minima Zimmerman, 1780

Synonyms

• Cheironectes Gray, 1827
• Cheironectes Jentink, 1888
• Cheronectis Fleming, 1822
• Chironeytes Goeldi & Hagmann, 1904
• Gamba Liais, 1872
• Memina G. Fischer, 1814
• Sarigua Muirhead, 1819

References

• Chironectes in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214
• Prodr. Syst. Mammal. Avium., p. 76
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214