Marmosa germana

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 Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Ordo: Didelphimorphia

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

Name

Marmosa germana Thomas, 1904: 143

• Holotype: BMNH 1880.5.6.77, subadult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Clarence Buckley.
• Type locality: “Sarayacu, Oriente of Ecuador”.

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1904. Two new Mammals from South America. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, ser. 7, 13(74): 142–144. DOI: 10.1080/00222930408562450 BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Voss, R.S., Fleck, D.W. & Jansa, S.A. 2019. Mammalian diversity and Matses ethnomammalogy in Amazonian Peru. Part 3: marsupials (Didelphimorphia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 432: 1–90. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090.432.1.1 Reference page. 
• Voss, R.S., Giarla, T.C., Díaz-Nieto, J.F. & Jansa, S.A. 2020. A revision of the didelphid marsupial genus Marmosa. Part 2. Species of the rapposa group (subgenus Micoureus). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 439: 1–62. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090.439.1.1 Reference page. 
• Voss, R.S. & Giarla, T.C. 2021. A Revision of the Didelphid Marsupial Genus Marmosa Part 3. A New Species from Western Amazonia, with Redescriptions of M. perplexa Anthony, 1922, and M. germana Thomas, 1904. American Museum Novitates 3969: 1–28. DOI: 10.1206/3969.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Northwestern Woolly Mouse Opossum