Marmosa tyleriana

Tate, 1931

Tyleria Mouse Opossum

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Tate, G.H.H. 1931-09-26. Brief diagnoses of twenty-six apparently new forms of Marmosa (Marsupialia) from South America. American Museum Novitates 493:1-14.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/169751

Original name as described

Marmosa tyleriana

Other common names

Tyler's Mouse Opossum

Type material

AMNH M-76983

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-76983

Type locality

"Central Camp, Mt. Duida Plateau, Upper Rio Orinoco," Amazonas, Venezuela.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000058

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 tyleriana phelpsi

Tate, 1939

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

phelpsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-130502

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-130502

Authority page

164

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

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

Marmosa tyleriana

Tate, 1931

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

tyleriana

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-76983

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-76983

Authority page

6

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

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 #12816) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #12816) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000058) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12816/22174266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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