Check List 19(5): 753-756, doi: 10.15560/19.5.753
Glironia venusta (Thomas, 1912) (Didelphidae) reaches the Atlantic! New records in French Guiana, with notes on behaviour
expand article infoPaul Alexandre‡, Benoit de Thoisy§
‡ ADNG, Association pour la Découverte de la Nature en Guyane, Saint Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana§ Kwata NGO, Cayenne, French Guiana

Corresponding author: Benoit de Thoisy ( benoit@kwata.net )

Academic editor: Héctor Ramírez-Chaves
© Paul Alexandre, Benoit de Thoisy.
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Citation: Alexandre P, de Thoisy B (2023) Glironia venusta (Thomas, 1912) (Didelphidae) reaches the Atlantic! New records in French Guiana, with notes on behaviour. Check List 19(5): 753-756. https://doi.org/10.15560/19.5.753
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Abstract
We report observations of Glironia venusta Thomas, 1912, Bushy-tailed Opossum, from coastal French Guiana, expanding the distribution of this species 300 km north of its previously known range.
Keywords
Amazonia, biogeography, distribution, marsupial, social interactions