Caluromys (Mallodelphys), Thomas, 1920

Voss, Robert S., 2022, An Annotated Checklist Of Recent Opossums (Mammalia: Didelphidae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2022 (455), pp. 1-77 : 7

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090.455.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7161379

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scientific name

Caluromys (Mallodelphys)
status

 

Subgenus Mallodelphys Thomas, 1920 View in CoL

TYPE SPECIES: Didelphis laniger Desmarest, 1820 (= Caluromys lanatus ; see below), by original designation.

SYNONYMS: None.

REMARKS: The monophyly of this subgenus was only weakly supported by the mtDNA sequence data analyzed by Voss et al. (2019). Two species are currently recognized.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Didelphimorphia

Family

Didelphidae

Genus

Caluromys

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