Marmosa robinsoni

Bangs, 1898

Robinson's 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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Bangs, O. 1898-04-30. A new murine opossum from Margarita Island. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 12:95-96.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2263663

Original name as described

Marmosa robinsoni

Type material

MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-7749

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-7749

Type locality

"Margarita Island," Nueva Esparta, Venezuela.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Trinidad and Tobago · Grenada

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000054

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 mitis luridavolta

G. G. Goodwin, 1961

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

luridavolta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-184848

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-184848

Authority page

5

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63000494

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Marmosa chapmani

J. A. Allen, 1900

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

chapmani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH MO-6052, AMNH MS-7666

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-mo-6052 http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-ms-7666

Authority page

197

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Marmosa grenadae

O. Thomas, 1911

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

grenadae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1887.6.30.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/771effa9-aa62-4c07-a99a-96432fc70501

Authority page

514

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15815234

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Marmosa nesaea

O. Thomas, 1911

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

nesaea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1897.6.7.24

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a3eb1cf1-46e2-4105-a1df-b44761a110e1

Authority page

515

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15815235

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Marmosa mitis casta

O. Thomas, 1911

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

casta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1911.5.25.184

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/762510ac-a982-4848-9616-c2814c57309b

Authority page

516

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15815236

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Marmosa mitis pallidiventris

Osgood, 1912

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

pallidiventris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:18692

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=12fd58b1-f4c0-4240-bb8a-2fc1165cffd0

Authority page

39

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2653117

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

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

Marmosa robinsoni

Bangs, 1898

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

robinsoni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-7749

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-7749

Authority page

95

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2263663

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

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. Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)
  4. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40506) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40506) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000054) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40506/22174162) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Marmosa mitis

Bangs, 1898

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

mitis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8123

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8123

Authority page

162

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2263656

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

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

Marmosa fulviventer

Bangs, 1901

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

fulviventris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8435

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-8435

Authority page

632

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42539665

Authority publication

The American Naturalist

Marmosa mitus

Hildebrand, 1961

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

mitus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

242

Authority publication

American Journal of Anatomy

Marmosa robinsoni chapmani

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

chapmani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Marmosa robinsoni fulviventer

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

fulviventer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Marmosa robinsoni grenadae

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

grenadae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Marmosa robinsoni luridavolta

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

luridavolta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Marmosa robinsoni robinsoni

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

robinsoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

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