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GBIF·2439895speciesAnimalia463 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderDidelphimorphia
  5. ›familyDidelphidae
  6. ›genusMicoureus
Micoureus paraguayanus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Tate's Woolly Mouse Opossum

Micoureus paraguayanus (Tate, 1931)

First described in: Amer. Mus. Novit. vol.493 p.1

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Micoureus paraguayanus subsp. paraguayanus Tate 1931 Subspecies Micoureus paraguayanus subsp. travassosi Miranda-Ribeiro 1936

Order Didelphimorphia

discussion

Discussion: Previously included under Marmosa cinerea; original name Didelphis cinerea Temminck, 1824, preoccupied by D. cinerea Goldfuss, 1812. Included in M. demerarae by Gardner (1993); see review by Patton and Costa (2003).

Order Didelphimorphia

distribution

Distribution: E Brazil from Minas Gerais and S Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul and E Paraguay.

Order Didelphimorphia

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2439895.