Monodelphis dimidiata

Monodelphis dimidiata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia
Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Ordo: Didelphimorphia

Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus: Monodelphis
Species: Monodelphis dimidiata
Synonyms (1): M. sorex

Name

Monodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847)

Type locality: Uruguay, Maldonado, Maldonado am la Plata

Synonyms

• Monodelphis fosteri Thomas, 1924
• Peramys brachyurus Lesson, 1842
• Didelphys dimidiata Wagner, 1847

References

• Vilela, J.F.; De Moraes Russo, C.A.; De Oliveira, J.A. 2010: An assessment of morphometric and molecular variation in Monodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847) (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae). Zootaxa, 2646: 26–42. Preview
• Monodelphis dimidiata in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Monodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847) (Least Concern)
• Abh. Akad. Wiss., München, 5(1): 151, footnote.
• Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Short-tailed Opossum, Southern Short-tailed Opossum, Yellow-sided Opossum
español: Colicorto meridional, pampeano
polski: Monodelf południowy