Ronald's opossum

Ronald's opossum[1]
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Didelphimorphia
Family:	Didelphidae
Genus:	Monodelphis
Species:	M. ronaldi Solari, 2004
Binomial name
Monodelphis ronaldi
Ronald's Opossum range

Ronald's opossum (Monodelphis ronaldi) is a South American opossum species of the family Didelphidae. It was discovered in 2004, and most closely resembles M. adusta.^[2] It is known only from Manú National Park, Peru, where it inhabits the Amazon rainforest.^[2] It is named after American zoologist Ronald H. Pine.

References

1. ^ Gardner, Alfred L. (2007), "Tribe Monodelphini", in Gardner, Alfred L., Mammals of South America, Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 39–116 (p. 100), ISBN 9780226282404, http://google.com/books?id=dbU3d7EUCm8C&pg=PA100 
2. ^ ^{a b c} Solari, S. & Patterson, B. (2008). Monodelphis ronaldi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 March 2009.

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