Marmosa Gray 1821

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Didelphimorphia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 3-18 : 8

Marmosa Gray 1821

Marmosa Gray 1821 , London Med. Repos., 15: 308.

Type Species: Didelphis marina Gray 1821

Synonyms: Asagis Gloger 1841 ; Cuica Liais 1872 ; Grayium Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000 ; Grymaeomys Burmeister 1854 ; Notagogus Gloger 1841 ; Opossum Schmid 1818 ; Sarigua Muirhead 1819 ; Stegomarmosa Pine 1972 .

Species and subspecies: 9 species with 11 subspecies:

Species Marmosa andersoni Pine 1972

Species Marmosa lepida Thomas 1888

Species Marmosa mexicana Merriam 1897

Subspecies Marmosa mexicana subsp. mexicana Merriam 1897

Subspecies Marmosa mexicana subsp. mayensis Osgood 1913

Subspecies Marmosa mexicana subsp. savannarum Goldman 1917

Species Marmosa murina ( Linnaeus 1758)

Species Marmosa quichua Thomas 1899

Species Marmosa robinsoni Bangs 1898

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. robinsoni Bangs 1898

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. chapmani J. A. Allen 1900

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. fulviventer Bangs 1901

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. grenadae Thomas 1911

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. isthmica Goldman 1912

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. luridavolta Goodwin 1961

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. ruatanica Goldman 1911

Subspecies Marmosa robinsoni subsp. simonsi Thomas 1899

Species Marmosa rubra Tate 1931

Species Marmosa tyleriana Tate 1931

Species Marmosa xerophila Handley and Gordon 1979

Discussion: Ouica Cabrera, 1958, is an incorrect subsequent spelling of Cuica Liais.