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    Species Accepted

    Monodelphis (Microdelphys) americana (P. L. S. Müller, 1776)

    Chestnut-striped Opossum
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Microdelphys
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Chestnut-striped Opossum English
      Chestnut-striped Short-tailed Opossum English
      Colicorto Estriado Spanish
      Cuíca-de-três-listras Portuguese
      Dreistreifen-Spitzmausbeutelratte German
      Dreistreifenspitzmausbeutelratte German
      Faint-striped Opossum English
      Gestreepte Buidelspitsmuis Dutch
      Northern Three-striped Opossum English
      Opossum a trois raies French

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
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      Bibliography

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      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vols. 1 & 2.
      FA Bisby, YR Roskov, MA Ruggiero, TM Orrell, LE Paglinawan, PW Brewer, N Bailly, J van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Wilson, Don E., and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds. (2015). Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 5. Monotremes and Marsupials.
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Nowak, Ronald M. (1991). Walker’s Mammals of the World, Vol. 1, 5th Ed.
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Pavan, Silvia E., and Robert S. Voss. (2016). A Revised Subgeneric Classification of Short-tailed Opossums (Didelphidae: Monodelphis). American Museum Novitates, Vol. 3868.

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