Marmosops paulensis

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Infraclassis: Marsupialia Ordo: Didelphimorphia

Marmosops paulensis (Tate, 1931)

Holotype: FMNH 26576, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Colin C. Sanborn on 8 July 1926.
Type locality: “Therezopolis, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Brazil”, corrected to “Therezopolis, Rio de Janeiro” by Tate (1933: 166).

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.
Tate, G.H.H. 1933. A systematic revision of the marsupial genus Marmosa: with a discussion of the adaptive radiation of the murine opossums (Marmosa). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 66: 1–250. hdl: 2246/1036 Reference page.

Martin, G.M. 2021. IUCN: Marmosops paulensis (Least Concern) (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T136278A197314231. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T136278A197314231.en. Accessed on 29 April 2024.

English: Brazilian Slender Opossum