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Monodelphis (Monodelphiops)  Matschie, 1916
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1255390

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subgenus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassMetatheria Huxley, 1880  
                               OrderDidelphimorphia Gill, 1872 – didelfimorfo, American marsupials, marsupial  
                                  FamilyDidelphidae Gray, 1821 – opossoms, American opossums  
                                     SubfamilyDidelphinae Gray, 1821  
                                        TribeMarmosini Hershkovitz, 1992  
                                           GenusMonodelphis Burnett, 1830 – short-tailed opossums  
                                              SubgenusMonodelphis (Monodelphiops) Matschie, 1916  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 SpeciesMonodelphis dimidiata (Wagner, 1847) – Yellow-sided Opossum, Red-sided Short-tailed Opossum, Orange-sided Opossum, Shrewish Short-tailed Opossum 
                                                 SpeciesMonodelphis unistriata (Wagner, 1842) – One-striped Opossum, Single-striped Opossum 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pavan, Silvia E., and Robert S. Voss   
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title: A Revised Subgeneric Classification of Short-tailed Opossums (Didelphidae: Monodelphis)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Museum Novitates, vol. 3868   
  Page(s): 1-44   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0003-0082   
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  Reference for: Monodelphis (Monodelphiops)   
       

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