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Chacoan pygmy opossum information


Chacoan pygmy opossum
Conservation status
Chacoan pygmy opossum
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Subfamily: Didelphinae
Tribe: Thylamyini
Genus: Chacodelphys
Voss et al., 2004
Species:
C. formosa
Binomial name
Chacodelphys formosa
(Shamel, 1930)
Chacoan pygmy opossum range

The Chacoan pygmy opossum (Chacodelphys formosa) is a recently described genus and species of didelphimorph marsupial. The only species in Chacodelphys, C. formosa, was known until 2004 from only one specimen collected in 1920 in the Chaco of Formosa Province, Argentina.[1] The species is gaining popularity as a pocket pet.

  1. ^ a b Teta, P.; de la Sancha, N.; Flores, D. (2016). "Chacodelphys formosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136547A22175485. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136547A22175485.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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