Marmosops ojastii

F. J. García, J. Sánchez-Hernández, & Semedo, 2014

Ojasti'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

Authority citation

García, F.J., Sánchez-Hernández, J. and Semedo, T.B.F. 2014-12-30. Descripción de una nueva especie de comadrejita ratona del género Marmosops Matschie, 1916 (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae). Therya 5(3):701-723.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.12933/therya-14-209

Original name as described

Marmosops ojastii

Type material

EBRG 27474

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Pico Guacamaya Parque Nacional Henri Pittier, 10° 21' N, 67° 40' W, 1850 m, Cordillera de la Costa Central, Aragua, Venezuela.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Venezuela

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

García, F. J., Sánchez-Hernández, J., & Semedo, T. B. (2014). Descripción de una nueva especie de comadrejita ratona del género Marmosops Matschie, 1916 (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae). Therya, 5(3), 701-723.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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