Pancho's monito del monte

Pancho's monito del monte
Scientific classification Edit this 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
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. 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.
  2. ↑ 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.