Marmosa
Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Didelphimorphia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus: Marmosa
Subgenera (5): M. (Eomarmosa) – M. (Exulomarmosa) – M. (Marmosa) – M. (Micoureus) – M. (Stegomarmosa)
Overview of species (26):
M. adleri – M. alstoni – M. andersoni – M. constantiae – M. demerarae – M. germana – M. isthmica – M. jansae – M. lepida – M. macrotarsus – M. mexicana – M. murina – M. nicaraguae – M. paraguayana – M. parda – M. perplexa – M. phaea – M. rapposa – M. robinsoni – M. rubra – M. rutteri – M. simonsi – M. tyleriana – M. waterhousei – M. xerophila – M. zeledoni
Name
Marmosa Gray, 1821: 308
- Type species: Didelphis marina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803, by monotypy.
Synonyms
- Asagis Gloger, 1841
- Cuica Liais, 1872
- Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758
- Grayium Kretzoi & Kretzoi, 2000
- Grymaeomys Burmeister, 1854
- Micoureus Lesson, 1842
- Notagogus Gloger, 1841
- Opossum Schmid, 1818
- Sarigua Muirhead, 1819
- Stegomarmosa Pine, 1972
References
Primary references
- Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.
Additional references
- Pine, R.H. 1972. A new subgenus and species of murine opossum (genus Marmosa) from Peru. Journal of Mammalogy 53: 279–282.
- Gutiérrez, E.E., Jansa, S.A. & Voss, R.S. 2010. Molecular systematics of mouse opossums (Didelphidae: Marmosa): assessing species limits using mitochondrial DNA sequences, with comments on phylogenetic relationships and biogeography. American Museum Novitates 3692: 1–22. DOI: 10.1206/708.1 ; hdl: 2246/6076 Reference page.
- Rossi, R.V., Voss, R.S. & Lunde, D.P. 2010. A revision of the didelphid marsupial genus Marmosa. Part 1. The species in Tate's ‘mexicana’ and ‘mitis’ sections and other closely related forms. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 334: 1–83. DOI: 10.1206/334.1; hdl: 2246/6062 Reference page.
- Voss, R.S., Gutiérrez, E.E., Solari, S., Rossi, R.V. & Jansa, S.A. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships of mouse opossums (Didelphidae, Marmosa) with a revised subgeneric classification and notes on sympatric diversity. American Museum Novitates 3817: 1–27. DOI: 10.1206/3817.1 ; hdl: 2246/6556 Reference page.