Glironia venusta (Thomas, 1912) (Didelphidae) reaches the Atlantic! New records in French Guiana, with notes on behaviour

We report observations of Glironia venusta Thomas, 1912, Bushy-tailed Opossum, from coastal French Guiana, expanding the distribution of this species 300 km north of its previously known range.

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Published in:Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) 2023-01, Vol.19 (5), p.753-756
Main Authors: Alexandre, Paul, de Thoisy, Benoit
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Amazonia
Animals
biogeography
Coastal plains
distribution
Forests
Geographical distribution
Glironia venusta
marsupial
New records
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Summary:We report observations of Glironia venusta Thomas, 1912, Bushy-tailed Opossum, from coastal French Guiana, expanding the distribution of this species 300 km north of its previously known range.
ISSN:1809-127X
1809-127X
DOI:10.15560/19.5.753