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SUBSPECIES Philander opossum opossum

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 55.
Type Locality:"America;" restricted to Surinam by J. A. Allen (1900) and further restricted to Paramaribo, Surinam, by Matschie (1916).
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Synonyms:

    austroamericana O. Thomas, 1923
    virginianus Tiedemann, 1808

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