Pancho's monito del monte
| Pancho's monito del monte | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Microbiotheria |
| Family: | Microbiotheriidae |
| Genus: | Dromiciops |
| Species: | D. bozinovici |
| Binomial name | |
| Dromiciops bozinovici D'Elía, Hurtado & D'Anatro, 2016 | |
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| Distribution rangemap of Microbiotheriidae species. Dromiciops bozinovici in green, Dromiciops gliroides in red. | |
The pancho's monito del monte (Dromiciops bozinovici) is a species of marsupials in Chile and Argentine. The species was described in 2016 by splitting off the northern population of monitos del monte.[2]
Distribution
This species is found in Chile from 35ºS to 39.3ºS, occurring from the Coastal Cordillera to the Cordillera de los Andes, and in Argentina from 36º 49'S to 39ºS.[1]
References
- 1 2 Martin, G.M. (2025). "Dromiciops bozinovici". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T281708504A281709468. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T281708504A281709468.en. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
- ↑ D'Elía, Guillermo; Hurtado, Natalí; D'Anatro, Alejandro (2016). "Alpha taxonomy of Dromiciops (Microbiotheriidae) with the description of 2 new species of monito del monte". Journal of Mammalogy. 97 (4): 1136–1152. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyw068.


