NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Didelphinae
  Family - Didelphidae
  Order - Didelphimorphia
  Infraclass - Metatheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Monodelphis adusta
      Species - Monodelphis americana
      Species - Monodelphis brevicaudata
      Species - Monodelphis dimidiata
      Species - Monodelphis domestica
      Species - Monodelphis emiliae
      Species - Monodelphis iheringi
      Species - Monodelphis kunsi
      Species - Monodelphis maraxina
      Species - Monodelphis osgoodi
      Species - Monodelphis rubida
      Species - Monodelphis scalops
      Species - Monodelphis sorex
      Species - Monodelphis theresa
      Species - Monodelphis unistriata
      Species - Monodelphis glirina
      Species - Monodelphis palliolata
      Species - Monodelphis umbristriata