Marmosa simonsi
O. Thomas, 1899
Simons's Mouse Opossum
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : incertae sedis |
| Order | : Didelphimorphia |
| Family | : Didelphidae |
| Subfamily | : Didelphinae |
| Tribe | : Marmosini |
| Genus | : Marmosa |
| Subgenus | : Exulomarmosa |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1899-10-01. Descriptions of new Neotropical mammals. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)4(22):278-288.
Authority publication link
Original name as described
Marmosa Simonsi
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1899.8.1.20
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Puná, " Puná Island, Guayas, Ecuador.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Ecuador · Peru
Distribution notes
Pacific lowlands and Andean foothills of W Ecuador and NW Peru.
Taxonomy notes
split from M. robinsoni
Taxonomy notes citation
Voss, R.S., Gutiérrez, E.E., Solari, S., Rossi, R.V. and 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
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
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Total: 5 names and synonyms.
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