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GENUS Micoureus
Author: | Lesson, 1842. | Citation: | Nouv. Tabl. Regn. Anim. Mammifères: 186. | Type Species: | Didelphis cinerea Temminck, 1824, by subsequent designation (Thomas, 1888a). | Comments: | Previously in Marmosa (sensu lato; see Gardner and Creighton, 1989). Micoures Reig et al. (1985) and Micoures Massoia, 1988, are incorrect subsequent spellings of Micoureus Lesson. |
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