Caluromyinae

Caluromyinae; Temporal range: Burdigalian–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum (Caluromys philander)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Didelphimorphia
Family:	Didelphidae
Subfamily:	Caluromyinae; Kirsch, 1977
Type genus
	Caluromys; J.A. Allen, 1900
Genera
	Caluromys; ; Caluromysiops; ; †Pachybiotherium;
Synonyms
	Caluromyidae Kirsch & Reig, 1977 ; Glironiinae Hershkovitz, 1992 ;

Caluromyinae is a subfamily of opossums. It includes the extant genera Caluromys and Caluromysiops, as well as the extinct Pachybiotherium. Until recently, the genus Glironia was also included.^[2] It has sometimes been classed as a full family, Caluromyidae.^[1]

Classification

Classification based on Voss and Jansa (2009)^[2]

^ ^a ^b Gardner, A. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 3–4. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
^ ^a ^b Voss, Robert S.; Jansa, Sharon A. (2009). "Phylogenetic relationships and classification of didelphid marsupials, an extant radiation of New World metatherian mammals". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 322: 1–177. doi:10.1206/322.1. hdl:2246/5975. S2CID 85017821.

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