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Chironectes minimus
(Zimmermann, 1780)
- water opossum
(mammal)
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Entity:
Chironectes (Genus) - yapok
..Chironectes minimus (Species) - water opossum
....Chironectes minimus argyrodytes (Subspecies)
....Chironectes minimus langsdorffi (Subspecies)
....Chironectes minimus minimus (Subspecies)
....Chironectes minimus panamensis (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Zimmermann, 1780:317.
Original rank
:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type, by monotypy, of
:
Chironectes
(Genus)
Illiger, 1811
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Chironectes minimus minimus
(Zimmermann, 1780)
Combinations
Different combination
:
Latra minima
Zimmermann, 1780
Ref:
MSW, 1993
Different combination
:
Lutra minima
Zimmermann, 1780
Ref:
MSW, 1993
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
yapok
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
:
wateropossum
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
water opossum
Ref:
A.L. Gardner, 2005
: 4.
:
yapok
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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1 Feb 2024