Marmosa paraguayana

Marmosa paraguayana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Ordo: Didelphimorphia

Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus: Marmosa
Subgenus: Marmosa (Micoureus)
Species: Marmosa paraguayana

Name

Marmosa paraguayana (Tate, 1931)

• Holotype: BMNH 1925.5.1.15, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Shade.
• Type locality: “Villa Rica, Paraguay”.

Combinations

• Marmosa cinerea paraguayana Tate, 1931: 1 [original combination]
• Micoures cinerea paraguayana: Massoia, 1988: 6 [subsequent combination]
• Micoureus demerarae] paraguayana: Gardner, 1993:20 [subsequent combination]
• Micoureus cinereus paraguayanus: González, Marques & Pacheco, 1997: 195 [subsequent combination]
• Marmosa (Micoureus) paraguayana: Voss & Jansa, 2009: 101 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Tate, G.H.H. 1931. Brief diagnoses of twenty-six apparently new forms of Marmosa (Marsupialia) from South America. American Museum Novitates 493: 1–14. hdl: 2246/3835 Reference page. 
• Voss, R.S. & Jansa, S.A. 2009. Phylogenetic relationships and classification of didelphid marsupials, an extant radiation of New World metatherian mammals. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 322: 1–177. hdl: 2246/5975 Reference page. 

Links

• Brito, D., Astúa, D., de la Sancha, N. & Flores, D. 2021. IUCN: Marmosa paraguayana  (Least Concern) (amended version of 2018 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T136844A197321573. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136844A197321573.en. Accessed on 29 April 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Southeastern Woolly Mouse Opossum