Monodelphis
Taxonavigation
Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Didelphinae
Tribus: Marmosini
Genus:
Species (24):
M. adusta –
M. americana –
M. arlindoi –
M. brevicaudata –
M. dimidiata –
M. domestica –
M. emiliae –
M. gardneri –
M. glirina –
M. handleyi –
M. iheringi –
M. kunsi –
M. osgoodi –
M. palliolata –
M. peruviana –
M. pinocchio –
M. reigi –
M. ronaldi –
M. saci –
M. sanctaerosae –
M. scalops –
M. touan –
M. unistriata –
M. vossi
Name
Monodelphis Burnett, 1830
- Type species: Monodelphis brevicaudata Burnett, 1830
Synonyms
- Hemiurus Gervais, 1855
- Microdelphys Burmeister, 1856
- Minuania Cabrera, 1919
- Monodelphiops Matschie, 1916
- Peramys Lesson, 1842
References
- Monodelphis in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - Quart. J. Sci. Lit. Art., 1829: 351.
- Duda, R. & Costa, L.P. 2015. Morphological, morphometric and genetic variation among cryptic and sympatric species of southeastern South American three-striped opossums (Monodelphis: Mammalia: Didelphidae). Zootaxa 3936(4): 485–506. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.4.2
Reference page. - Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
Vernacular names
- English: Short-tailed Opossums