Woolly opossum
Appearance
(Redirected from Caluromys (Mallodelphys))
Woolly opossums | |
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Woolly opossum with juvenile | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Didelphimorphia |
Family: | Didelphidae |
Subfamily: | Caluromyinae |
Genus: | Caluromys J. A. Allen, 1900 |
Type species | |
Didelphis philander | |
Species | |
The three species in the genus Caluromys, commonly known as woolly opossums, are members of the order Didelphimorphia.
Species and subspecies
[edit]- Subgenus Mallodelphys
- Derby's woolly opossum, Caluromys derbianus
- Caluromys derbianus aztecus
- Caluromys derbianus centralis
- Caluromys derbianus derbianus
- Caluromys derbianus fervidus
- Caluromys derbianus nauticus
- Caluromys derbianus pallidus
- Brown-eared woolly opossum, Caluromys lanatus
- Caluromys lanatus cicur
- Caluromys lanatus lanatus
- Caluromys lanatus nattereri
- Caluromys lanatus ochropus
- Caluromys lanatus orntus
- Caluromys lanatus vitalinus
- Derby's woolly opossum, Caluromys derbianus
- Subgenus Caluromys
- Bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander
- Caluromys philander affinis
- Caluromys philander dichurus
- Caluromys philander philander
- Caluromys philander trinitatis
- Bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander
References
[edit]- Gardner, A.L. (2005). "Genus Caluromys". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 3–4. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.