Marmosa zeledoni Goldman, 1911

Fonda, Federica, Vezzani, Liam, Mena Aguilar, Luis Ángel, Venegas-Elizondo, Carlos Andrés, Bolaños Brenes, Alexander, Lopez, Dayron Manuel, Romeo, Giuseppe, Sonetti, Dario & Dal Zotto, Matteo, 2025, Mammal diversity and tourism influence in an under-investigated region of Costa Rica, ZooKeys 1260, pp. 37-74 : 37-74

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1260.128800

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:4327BF20-1A59-43BD-93CC-4AC6B8098403

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17610486

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AA78ACE7-3B05-5DB8-AAE3-D38B0C00B607

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scientific name

Marmosa zeledoni Goldman, 1911
status

 

Marmosa zeledoni Goldman, 1911

Material examined.

Costa Rica • Puntarenas Province, Karen Mogensen Wildlife Refuge ; 09°52'00"N, 085°03'37"W; 285 m alt.; 15.04.2018; direct observation GoogleMaps .

Identification.

Small-sized opossum. The dorsal fur is dark, reddish-brown, slightly paler on body sides; it turns into a greyish-brown frosted with reddish-brown in older individuals. There is no midrostral stripe. Black eyes are surrounded by blackish-brown eye-rings ( Reid 2009; Rossi et al. 2010; Astúa 2015). Uncommon. Recorded in different habitat types in the Wildlife Refuge.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Didelphimorpha

Family

Didelphidae

Genus

Marmosa