An Annotated Checklist Of Recent Opossums (Mammalia: Didelphidae)
Author
Voss, Robert S.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2022
2022-04-04
2022
455
1
77
https://bioone.org/journals/bulletin-of-the-american-museum-of-natural-history/volume-455/issue-1/0003-0090.455.1.1/An-Annotated-Checklist-of-Recent-Opossums-Mammalia-Didelphidae/10.1206/0003-0090.455.1.1.full
journal article
10.1206/0003-0090.455.1.1
0003-0090
Marmosops
(
Sciophanes
)
magdalenae
Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016
TYPE MATERIAL AND TYPE LOCALITY:
ICN
19924
, the
holotype
by original designation, consists of the skin and skull of an adult female collected at the Reserva Biológica Cachalú (
6.12° N
,
73.13° W
;
1940 m
),
Santander department
,
Colombia
.
SYNONYMS: None.
DISTRIBUTION:
Marmosops magdalenae
is known from lowland and montane forests (from ca.
100 to 1900 m
) in the valley of the Río
Magdalena
and in the Cordillera Oriental (eastern Andes) of
Colombia
(Díaz-Nieto and Voss, 2016: fig. 28).
REMARKS: For illustrations, description, measurement data, and morphological comparisons with closely related congeners, see Díaz-Nieto and Voss (2016), who assigned
Marmosops magdalenae
to the Bishopi Group based on phylogenetic analyses of DNA sequence data previously reported by
Díaz-Nieto et al. (2016b)
.