Monodelphis domestica

Monodelphis domestica

carrying young on back

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia
Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Ordo: Didelphimorphia

Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus: Monodelphis
Species: Monodelphis domestica

Name

Monodelphis domestica (Wagner, 1842)

Type locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Cuyaba

References

• Monodelphis domestica in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Arch. Naturgesh. 8: 359.
• Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Gray Short-tailed Opossum
suomi: Kotipäästäisopossumi
svenska: Huspungnäbbmus