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Thylamys (fat-tailed mouse opossum)
Taxonomy
Thylamys was named by Gray (1843). It is extant. It is the type genus of Thylamyinae.
It was assigned to Thylamyini by Patton et al. (1996); to Marmosini by Goin (1997), Goin (1997); and to Didelphidae by Carroll (1988), Salles et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Thylamyini by Patton et al. (1996); to Marmosini by Goin (1997), Goin (1997); and to Didelphidae by Carroll (1988), Salles et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1843 | Thylamys Gray |
| 1988 | Thylamys Carroll |
| 1996 | Thylamys Patton et al. p. 4 |
| 1997 | Thylamys Goin |
| 2006 | Thylamys Salles et al. p. 7 |
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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.
G. Thylamys Gray 1843 [fat-tailed mouse opossum]
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†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
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available