Mammalia - Didelphimorphia - Didelphidae
Full reference: A. Mones. 1980. Sobre una colección de vertebrados fósiles de Monte Hermoso (Plioceno Superior), Argentina, con la descripción de una nueva especie de Marmosa (Marsupialia: Didelphidae). Comunicaciones Paleontologicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 1(8):159-169
Belongs to Marmosa according to A. Mones 1980
Sister taxa: Marmosa collega, Marmosa demerarae, Marmosa domina, Marmosa lepida, Marmosa limae, Marmosa mexicana, Marmosa murina, Marmosa paraguayana, Marmosa regina, Marmosa robinsoni, Marmosa rubra
Type specimen: SPV-FHC No 6-XI-66-156, a mandible. Its type locality is Barrancas de Monte Hermoso, which is in a Montehermosan terrestrial horizon in the Monte Hermoso Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution: found only at Barrancas de Monte Hermoso
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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