Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
Alternative spelling: Thylamis
Parent taxon: Marmosini according to F. Goin 1997
See also Carroll 1988, Creighton and Gardner 2008, Goin 1997, Patton et al. 1996 and Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Marmosa, Micoureus, Tlacuatzin, Zygolestes
Subtaxa: Thylamys colombianus Thylamys contrerasi Thylamys macrurus Thylamys minutus Thylamys pallidior Thylamys pinei Thylamys pusillus Thylamys venustus Thylamys zettii
Ecology: scansorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (6 collections), Brazil (4), Chile (1)
• Pliocene of Argentina (2)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (7)
• Miocene of Colombia (4), Peru (2)
Total: 26 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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