Marmosops invictus
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Thylamyini
Genus: Marmosops
Subgenus: Marmosops (Sciophanes)
Species: Marmosops invictus
Name
editMarmosops invictus (Goldman, 1912)
- Holotype: USNM 178708, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by E.A. Goldman on 14 March 1912.
- Type locality: “Cana (altitude 2.000 feet), in the mountains of eastern Panama”.
Combinations
edit- Marmosa invicta Goldman, 1912: 3 [Original combination]
- Didelphis (Marmosops) invicta: Matschie, 1916: 270 [subsequent combination]
- Marmosops invictus: Gardner & Creighton, 1989: 4 [subsequent combination]
References
editPrimary references
edit- Goldman, E.A. 1912. New mammals from eastern Panama. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 60(2): 1–18. BHL 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.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Panama Slender Opossum