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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER DIDELPHIMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Didelphidae
--> SUBFAMILY Didelphinae
--> GENUS Micoureus
SPECIES Micoureus paraguayanus
| Author: | Tate, 1931. | | Citation: | Amer. Mus. Novit., 493: 1. | | Common Name: | Tate’s Woolly Mouse Opossum | | Type Locality: | Paraguay, Guairá, "Villa Rica." | | Distribution: | E Brazil from Minas Gerais and S Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul and E Paraguay. | | Comments: | 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). |
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