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Didelphis albiventris (white-eared opossum)
Taxonomy
Didelphis albiventris was named by Lund (1840). It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1840 | Didelphis albiventris Lund |
| 1984 | Didelphis albiventris Seluja et al. p. 702 |
| 1999 | Didelphis albiventris Cáceres and Monteiro-Filho p. 462 |
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Didelphis albiventris Lund 1840 [white-eared opossum]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Lujanian or 0.12900 to 0.01200 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lujanian | Uruguay (Salto) | Didelphis albiventris (211641 212323) | |
| Lujanian (interglacial) | Uruguay (Salto) | Didelphis albiventris (140159) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Brazil (Piaui) | Didelphis albiventris (71332) |