Metachirus Burmeister, 1854

Alfred L. Gardner, 1993, Order Didelphimorphia, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 15-23 : 20

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353070

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7281978

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scientific name

Metachirus Burmeister, 1854
status

 

Metachirus Burmeister, 1854 View in CoL . Syst. Uebers. Thiere Bras., 1:135.

TYPE SPECIES: Didelphis myosuros Temminck, 1824 .

COMMENTS: Hall (1981) followed Pine (1973) in using the name Philander ; see Hershkovitz (1976, 1981) who reaffirmed the use of Philander for the gray four-eyed opossums.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Didelphimorphia

Family

Didelphidae

Loc

Metachirus Burmeister, 1854

Alfred L. Gardner 1993
1993
Loc

Metachirus

Burmeister 1854: 135
1854
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