Marmosops caucae
Appearance
(Redirected from Marmosops impavidus neblina)
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Thylamyini
Genus: Marmosops
Subgenus: Marmosops (Marmosops)
Species: Marmosops caucae
Name
[edit]Marmosops caucae (Thomas, 1900)
- Holotype: BMNH 1899.9.6.51, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by J.H. Batty in August 1897.
- Type locality: “Rio Cauqueta, a tributary of the Cauca, near Cali, Colombia. Alt. 1000 m”.
Combinations
[edit]- Marmosa caucae Thomas, 1900: 221 [Original combination]
Synonyms
[edit]- Marmosops impavidus neblina Gardner, 1989: 414
- Holotype: USNM 560725, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by A.L. Gardner on 5 February 1985.
- Type locality: “Camp VII (00°50'40"N, 65°58'10"W), 1800 m, Cerro de la Neblina, Territorio Federal Amazonas, Venezuela”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Thomas, O. 1900. Descriptions of new Neotropical Mammals. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 7 5(26): 217–222. BHL Reference page.
- Gardner, A.L. 1990. Two new mammals from southern Venezuela and comments on the affinities of the highland fauna of Cerro de la Neblina. pp. 411-424. In: Redford, K.H. & Eisenberg, J.F. (Eds.). Advances in Neotropical Mammalogy. Sandhill Crance Press, Gainesville, USA. 614p. ISBN 978-1-87774-302-3 Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Tschudi's Slender Opossum