Monodelphis arlindoi

S. E. Pavan, R. V. Rossi, & H. Schneider, 2012

Arlindo's Short-tailed Opossum

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Pavan, S.E., Rossi, R.V. and Schneider, H. 2012-05. Species diversity in the _Monodelphis brevicaudata_ complex (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) inferred from molecular and morphological data, with the description of a new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165(1):190-223.

Original name as described

Monodelphis arlindoi

Type material

MPEG 38052

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Platô Greig, 43 km south-west of Porto Trombetas, 1° 49' 43" S, 56° 25' 02" W," Oriximiná, Pará, Brazil.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Guyana · Suriname? · Brazil

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Pavan, S. E., Rossi, R. V., & Schneider, H. (2012). Species diversity in the Monodelphis brevicaudata complex (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) inferred from molecular and morphological data, with the description of a new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 165(1), 190-223.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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