Marmosops handleyi
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Thylamyini
Genus: Marmosops
Subgenus: Marmosops (Sciophanes)
Species: Marmosops handleyi
Name
[edit]Marmosops handleyi (Pine, 1981)
- Holotype: FMNH 69838 (field no. 5054), adult ♀, skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Philip Hershkovitz on 16 June 1950.
- Type locality: “9 km S Valdivia [Valdivia at 7°11' N, 75°27'W], Antioquia, Colombia, 1400 m”.
Combinations
[edit]- Marmosa handleyi Pine, 1981: 62 [original combination]
- Marmosops handleyi: Gardner & Creighton, 1989: 4 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Pine, R.H. 1981. Reviews of the mouse opossums Marmosa parvidens Tate and Marmosa invicta Goldman (Mammalia: Marsupialia: Didelphidae) with description of a new species. Mammalia 45(1): 55–70. DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1981.45.1.55 Reference page.
- Gardner, A.L. & Creighton, G.K. 1989. A new generic name for Tate's (1933) Microtarsus group of South American mouse opossums (Marsupialia: Didelphidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102(1): 3–7. BHL Reference page.