Marmosops bishopi

(Pine, 1981)

Bishop's Slender Opossum

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Ameridelphia
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Tribe : Thylamyini
Genus : Marmosops
Subgenus : Sciophanes

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Pine, R.H. 1981-05-15. Reviews of the mouse opossums _Marmosa parvidens_ Tate and _Marmosa invicta_ Goldman (Mammalia: Marsupialia: Didelphidae) with description of a new species. Mammalia 45(1):55-70.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mamm.1981.45.1.55

Original name as described

Marmosa parvidens bishopi

Type material

USNM:MAMM:393535

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a613bf51-1678-4e9d-87e6-206bcf965e85

Type locality

"264 km N (by road) Xavantina (locality is at 12° 51' S, 51° 46' W), Serra do Roncador, Mato Grosso, Brazil."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Colombia · Ecuador · Brazil · Peru · Bolivia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000106

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 parvidens bishopi

(Pine, 1981)

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

bishopi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:393535

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a613bf51-1678-4e9d-87e6-206bcf965e85

Authority page

63

Authority publication

Mammalia

Marmosops bishopi

A. L. Gardner, 2005

Family

Didelphidae

Root name

bishopi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Gardner (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8547)
  2. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:181) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136296) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136296) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000106) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136296/22178294) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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