Marmosa
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Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus: Marmosa
Subgenera: M. (Marmosa) - M. (Micoureus)
[edit] Overview of species
M. alstoni - M. andersoni - M. constantiae - M. demerarae - M. isthmica - M. lepida - M. macrotarsus - M. mexicana - M. murina - M. paraguayana - M. phaea - M. regina - M. robinsoni - M. rubra - M. simonsi - M. tyleriana - M. waterhousii - M. xerophila - M. zeledoni
[edit] Number
19 species
[edit] Name
- Marmosa Gray, 1821
Type species: Didelphis marina Gray, 1821 [incorrect subsequent spelling]
[edit] Synonyms
- Asagis Gloger, 1841
- Cuica Liais, 1872
- Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758
- Grayium Kretzoi & Kretzoi, 2000
- Grymaeomys Burmeister, 1854
- Micoureus Lesson, 1842
- Notagogus Gloger, 1841
- Opossum Schmid, 1818
- Sarigua Muirhead, 1819
- Stegomarmosa Pine, 1972
[edit] References
- Gray, J.E. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. London Medical Repository 15 (1): 296-310.
- Marmosa in Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). - Gutiérrez, E.E.; Jansa, S.A.; Voss, R.S. 2010: Molecular systematics of mouse opossums (Didelphidae: Marmosa): assessing species limits using mitochondrial DNA sequences, with comments on phylogenetic relationships and biogeography. American Museum novitates, (3692) doi: 10.1206/708.1
- Pine, R.H. 1972: A new subgenus and species of murine opossum (genus Marmosa) from Peru. Journal of mammalogy, 53: 279–282.
- Rossi, R.V.; Voss, R.S.; Lunde, D.P. 2010: A revision of the didelphid marsupial genus Marmosa. Part 1. The species in Tate's ‘mexicana’ and ‘mitis’ sections and other closely related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, (334) doi: 10.1206/334.1
