HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER DIDELPHIMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Didelphidae
--> SUBFAMILY Didelphinae
--> GENUS Didelphis
SPECIES Didelphis pernigra
Author: | J. A. Allen, 1900. | Citation: | Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist, 13: 191. | Common Name: | Andean White-eared Opossum | Type Locality: | Perú, Puno, "Juliaca;" corrected to "Inca Mines" (= Santo Domingo) by J. A. Allen (1901). | Distribution: | Andes of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Perú, and Bolivia. | Comments: | Previously in albiventris (see Gardner, 1993); revised by Lemos and Cerqueira (2002). |
|
| Offspring: | Synonyms:
andina J. A. Allen, 1902 meridensis J. A. Allen, 1902
|
|
|