New record of Marmosa (Stegomarmosa) andersoni Pine, 1972 (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae), a rare and endemic Peruvian marsupial

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Año:

2019

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Páginas:

119–123

DOI:

10.15560/15.1.119

Keywords (Autor):

Eastern andean forest, distribution, peruvian mammals, range extension

Resumen

Marmosa (Stegomarmosa) andersoni Pine, 1972 is one of the rarest members of the genus Marmosa. This species is endemic to southeastern Peru and currently known from only 3 close localities in Cusco. Herein we report a new record for the species from Pasco, which extends its geographic distribution by 360 km and represents its northernmost record

Autor (es ):

Horacio Zeballos, L. Humberto Cristóbal, Sandra Arias, Alexander Pari, Kateryn Pino, César E. Medina