Monodelphis ronaldi

Solari, 2004

Pine's Opossum

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Solari, S. 2004-03. A new species of Monodelphis (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) from southeastern Peru. Mammalian Biology 69(3):145-152.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1078/1616-5047-00129

Original name as described

Monodelphis ronaldi

Other common names

Ronald's Opossum

Type material

MUSM 17027

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Pakitza, Manu Reserved Zone, Department of Madre de Dios, South-eastern Peru."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Peru

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Solari, S. (2004). A new species of Monodelphis (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) from southeastern Peru. Mammalian Biology, 69(3), 145-152.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Country distribution map

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