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--> ORDER DIDELPHIMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Didelphidae
--> SUBFAMILY Didelphinae
GENUS Chironectes
Author: | Illiger, 1811. | Citation: | Prodr. Syst. Mammal. Avium.: 76. | Type Species: | Lutra minima Zimmermann, 1780, by monotypy. | Comments: | Memina G. Fischer, 1813, is a nomen nudum. Cheronectes Fleming, 1822, Cheironectes Gray, 1827, Cheironectes Jentink, 1888, and Chironeytes Goeldi and Hagmann, 1904, are incorrect subsequent spellings of Chironectes Illiger. |
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