Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Marmosini

Mammalia - Didelphimorphia

Taxonomy
Marmosini was named by Reig et al. (1987). It is extant.

It was assigned to Marmosinae by Patton et al. (1996), Goin (1997); and to Didelphinae by Goin (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Marmosini Reig et al.
1996Marmosini Patton et al. p. 4
1997Marmosini Goin

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AmeridelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDidelphimorphiaGill 1872
Didelphidae()
subfamilyMarmosinaeReig et al. 1987
tribeMarmosiniReig et al. 1987
tribeMarmosiniReig et al. 1987

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Tr. Marmosini Reig et al. 1987
show all | hide all
G. Marmosa Gray 1821 [mouse opossum]
+
Marmosa collega Thomas 1920
Marmosa contrerasi Mones 1980
Marmosa demerarae Thomas 1905
Marmosa domina Thomas 1920
Marmosa lepida Thomas 1888
Marmosa limae Thomas 1920
Marmosa mexicana Merriam 1897 [Mexican mouse opposum]
Marmosa murina Linnaeus 1758 [Linnaeus's mouse opossum]
+
Invalid names: Didelphis dorsigera Linnaeus 1758 [synonym]
Marmosa regina Thomas 1898
Marmosa robinsoni Bangs 1898
Marmosa rubra Tate 1931
G. Micoureus Lesson 1842 [woolly mouse opossum]
+
Micoureus alstoni Allen 1900 [Alstons mouse opossum]
Micoureus constantiae Thomas 1903 [White-bellied woolly mouse opossum]
Micoureus demerarae Thomas 1905 [Woolly mouse opossum]
Micoureus laventicus Marshall 1976
Micoureus paraguayanus Tate 1931 [Tates woolly mouse opossum]
Micoureus phaeus Thomas 1899 [Little woolly mouse opossum]
Micoureus regina Thomas 1898 [Bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum]
G. Thylamys Gray 1843 [fat-tailed mouse opossum]
+
Thylamys colombianus Goin 1997
Thylamys contrerasi Mones 1980
Thylamys macrurus Olfers 1818
Thylamys minutus Goin 1997
Thylamys pallidior Thomas 1902
Thylamys pinei Goin et al. 2000
Thylamys pusillus Desmarest 1804
Thylamys venustus Thomas 1902
Thylamys zettii Goin 1997
G. Tlacuatzin Voss and Jansa 2003
+
G. †Zygolestes Ameghino 1898
+
Zygolestes paranensis Ameghino 1898
Zygolestes tatei Goin et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available