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Under construction Taxon: Thylamys elegans (Waterhouse, 1839) - elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum
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Original nameWaterhouse, 1839:95
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Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type ofThylamys (Genus) Gray, 1843

Combinations

BasionymDidelphis elegans Waterhouse, 1839
Different combinationMarmosa elegans (Waterhouse, 1839)

Synonyms

Subjective synonymMarmosa janetta Thomas, 1926[D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 1993]
Subjective synonymMarmosa tatei Handley, 1957[D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 1993]
Subjective synonymThylamys tatei (Handley, 1956[1957])

Vernacular Names

English:elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum; southern mouse opossum

Number of Subtaxa

2005A.L. Gardner[0ss]
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