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Caluromys

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Didelphimorphia
Familia: Didelphidae
Subfamilia: Caluromyinae
Genus: Caluromys
Subgenera: C. (Caluromys) - C. (Mallodelphys)

Name

Caluromys J.A. Allen, 1900

Type species: Didelphis philander Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

* Calurosymys Avila-Pires, 1964
* Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758
* Gambia Liais, 1872
* Mallodelphys Thomas, 1920
* Philander Burmeister, 1856
* Sarigua Muirhead, 1819

Vernacular names

References
* Caluromys on Mammal Species of the World.
* Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder
* Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 13: 189.

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