Name - Sparassocynidae Reig 1958

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:728573 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Sparassocynidae (Reig 1958)

• Sparassocynidae

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Systematic relationships of the living and Neocenozoic American 'opossum-like' marsupials (suborder Didelphimorphia), with comments on the classification of these and of the Cretaceous and Paleogene New World and European metatherians.
• Description of a new species of Sparassocynus (Marsupialia: Didelphoidea: Sparassocynidae) from the late Miocene of Jujuy (Argentina) and taxonomic review of Sparassocynus heterotopicus from the Pliocene of Bolivia.
• A Nearly Complete Juvenile Skull of the Marsupial Sparassocynus derivatus from the Pliocene of Argentina, the Affinities of 'Sparassocynids', and the Diversification of Opossums (Marsupialia; Didelphimorphia; Didelphidae).
• AN ANNOTATED CHECKLIST OF RECENT OPOSSUMS (MAMMALIA: DIDELPHIDAE).

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