New records of Marmosops noctivagus (Tschudi, 1845) (Didelphimorpia: Didelphidae) and first record of Marmosops bishopi (Pine, 1981) for Colombia

Based on newly material from the Department of Putumayo and material collected in 1951 by Phillip Hershkovitz, the presence of Marmosops noctivagus is confirmed in at least three localities for Colombia. Additionally, the first record of M. bishopi is presented for Colombia extending its distributio...

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Main Author: Juan Díaz-N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-08-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18503/download/pdf/
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Summary:Based on newly material from the Department of Putumayo and material collected in 1951 by Phillip Hershkovitz, the presence of Marmosops noctivagus is confirmed in at least three localities for Colombia. Additionally, the first record of M. bishopi is presented for Colombia extending its distribution by 750 Km northward.
ISSN:1809-127X