Philander pebas

Voss, Díaz-Nieto, & Jansa, 2018

Pebas Four-eyed Opossum

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Ameridelphia
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Tribe : Didelphini
Genus : Philander

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Voss, R.S., Díaz-Nieto, J.F. and Jansa, S.A. 2018-01-31. A revision of Philander (Marsupialia: Didelphidae), Part 1: _P. quica_, _P. canus_, and a new species from Amazonia. American Museum Novitates 3891:1-70.

Original name as described

Philander pebas

Type material

MVZ:Mamm:190343

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Igarapé Nova Empresa, on the left bank of the Rio Juruá (06° 48´ S, 70° 44´ W), Amazonas, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Ecuador · Peru · Brazil

Distribution notes

Known from E Ecaudor, E Peru, and W Amazonian Brazil.

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Voss, R. S., Díaz-Nieto, J. F., & Jansa, S. A. (2018). A Revision of Philander (Marsupialia: Didelphidae), Part 1: P. quica, P. canus, and a New Species from Amazonia. American Museum Novitates, (3891), 1-70.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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