Marmosa isthmica

E. A. Goldman, 1912

Panama Mouse Opossum

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Ameridelphia
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Tribe : Marmosini
Genus : Marmosa
Subgenus : Exulomarmosa

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Goldman, E.A. 1912-02-19. Descriptions of twelve new species and subspecies of mammals from Panama. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 56(36):1-11.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8813685

Original name as described

Marmosa isthmica

Other common names

Isthmian Mouse Opossum

Type material

USNM:MAMM:170969

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3019da43d-64d2-4019-9c55-e680ed1421be

Type locality

"Rio Indio, near Gatun, Canal Zone, Panama."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Panama · Colombia · Ecuador

Taxonomy notes

split from M. robinsoni; the name regina was proven to represent this species and has nomenclatural seniority, however, to maintain nomenclatural stability, the name regina has been suppressed due to its confusing usage

Taxonomy notes citation

Voss, R. S., Gutiérrez, E. E., Solari, S., Rossi, R. V., & Jansa, S. A. (2014). Phylogenetic relationships of mouse opossums (Didelphidae, Marmosa) with a revised subgeneric classification and notes on sympatric diversity. · Giarla, T. C. & Voss, R S. (2020). On the identity of Victoria's mouse opossum, Marmosa regina Thomas, 1898. American Museum Novitates, 3960, 1-16.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000041

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Marmosa regina

O. Thomas, 1898

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

regina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1898.5.15.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/17143806-ba2c-4026-8789-847492734d37

Authority page

274

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19336063

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:8) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:23) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40511) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40511) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40511/197309306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Marmosa mimetra

O. Thomas, 1921

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

mimetra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1915.1.1.54

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/17e34e82-404d-4e8f-aef9-e5a54547e486

Authority page

521

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15626952

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)

Marmosa isthmica

E. A. Goldman, 1912

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

isthmica

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:170969

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3019da43d-64d2-4019-9c55-e680ed1421be

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8813685

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Name usages

  1. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:137) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000041) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)

Marmosa robinsoni isthmica

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

isthmica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)

Micoureus regina

(A. L. Gardner, 2005)

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

regina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)

Micoureus regina regina

(A. L. Gardner, 2005)

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

regina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)

Marmosa regina regina

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

regina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

142

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:142) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

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