Marmosops (Sciophanes) magdalenae Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016

Voss, Robert S., 2022, An Annotated Checklist Of Recent Opossums (Mammalia: Didelphidae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2022 (455), pp. 1-77 : 51

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https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0090.455.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7161663

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scientific name

Marmosops (Sciophanes) magdalenae Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016
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Marmosops (Sciophanes) magdalenae Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016

TYPE MATERIAL AND TYPE LOCALITY: ICN 19924, the holotype by original designation, consists of the skin and skull of an adult female collected at the Reserva Biológica Cachalú (6.12° N, 73.13° W; 1940 m), Santander department, Colombia GoogleMaps .

SYNONYMS: None.

DISTRIBUTION: Marmosops magdalenae is known from lowland and montane forests (from ca. 100 to 1900 m) in the valley of the Río Magdalena and in the Cordillera Oriental (eastern Andes) of Colombia (Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016: fig. 28).

REMARKS: For illustrations, description, measurement data, and morphological comparisons with closely related congeners, see Díaz-Nieto and Voss (2016), who assigned Marmosops magdalenae to the Bishopi Group based on phylogenetic analyses of DNA sequence data previously reported by Díaz-Nieto et al. (2016b).

ICN

Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Didelphimorphia

Family

Didelphidae

Genus

Marmosops

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