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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderDidelphimorphia
  5. ›familyDidelphidae
  6. ›genusMonodelphis
Monodelphis kunsi
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Pygmy Short-tailed Opossum

Monodelphis kunsi Pine, 1975

Also calledColicorto pigmeo (spa) · Kleine Spitzmausbeutelratte (deu) · Kunpungspissmus (nob) · Kunsspitzmausbeutelratte (deu) · Opossum de Kuns (fra) · Opossum-musaraigne de Kuns (fra) · Zwerg-Spitzmausbeutelratte (deu) · bolivianpäästäisopossumi (fin) · catita (por) · monodelf drobny (pol) · vačice rejskovitá (ces) · Карликовый короткохвостый опоссум (rus) · クンスジネズミオポッサム (jpn)

First described in: Mammalia vol.39 p.321

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: See Anderson (1982, Mammalian Species, 190). To be expected in N Argentina.

Order Didelphimorphia

distribution

Distribution: Known from only four localities, two in Bolivia and two in Brazil.

Order Didelphimorphia

materials_examined

Type Locality: Bolivia, Beni, " La Granja, W bank of Río Itonamas, 4 k N Magdalena. ".

Order Didelphimorphia

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Known only from four localities, two in Bolivia and two in Brazil.

Order Didelphimorphia

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2439966.