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Marmosops  Matschie, 1916
Taxonomic Serial No.: 552393

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2006   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassMetatheria Huxley, 1880  
                               OrderDidelphimorphia Gill, 1872 – cuica, didelfimorfo, gambá, marsupial, mucura, marsupials, American marsupials  
                                  FamilyDidelphidae Gray, 1821 – opossoms, American opossums  
                                     SubfamilyDidelphinae Gray, 1821  
                                        GenusMarmosops Matschie, 1916  
    Direct Children:  
                                           Species Marmosops bishopi (Pine, 1981) – Bishop's Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops cracens (Handley and Gordon, 1979) – Narrow-headed Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops dorothea (Thomas, 1911) – Dorothys' Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops fuscatus (Thomas, 1896) – Dusky Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops handleyi (Pine, 1981) – Handley's Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops impavidus (Tschudi, 1845) – Tschudi's Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops incanus (Lund, 1840) – Gray Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops invictus (Goldman, 1912) – Panama Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops juninensis (Tate, 1931) – Junin Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops neblina Gardner, 1990 – Neblina Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops noctivagus (Tschudi, 1844) – White-bellied Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops parvidens (Tate, 1931) – Delicate Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops paulensis (Tate, 1931) – Brazilian Slender Opossum 
                                           Species Marmosops pinheiroi (Pine, 1981) – Pinheiro's Slender Opossum 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Alfred L. Gardner  
  Notes: Curator of North American mammals and Chief of Mammal Section, National Biological Service, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, USA   
  Reference for: Marmosops    
       
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing   
  Page(s): xviii + 1207   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, DC, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-56098-217-9   
  Notes: Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing   
  Reference for: Marmosops   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2   
  Page(s): 2142   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-8221-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Marmosops   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Comments: Previously in Marmosa (sensu lato; see Gardner and Creighton, 1989)  
 

 

    

 
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