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    The monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides), or colocolo opossum, is a diminutive species of marsupial native only to south-western South America (Argentina...
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    that includes all marsupials living in the Americas except for the Monito del monte (Dromiciops). It is now regarded as a paraphyletic group. The orders...
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  • Rhyncholestes Long-nosed caenolestid, Rhyncholestes raphanurus NT The monito del monte of Chile and Argentina is the only extant member of its family and...
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  • (Caenolestes fuliginosus) Family Microbiotheriidae Genus Dromiciops Monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides) Family Notoryctidae Genus Notoryctes Northern...
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    including all those native to Australasia and a single species — the monito del monte — from South America. All other American marsupials are members of...
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    Though the order Microbiotheria (which has only one species, the monito del monte) is found in South America, morphological similarities suggest it is...
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  • species in Australasia and one species (the monito del monte) in South America. The fact that the monito del monte occupies a basal position (the most basal...
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  • is an evil rat-like creature from Mapuche mythology. The marsupial monito del monte is sometimes called "colocolo" due to its similarity with the mythical...
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    Woodburnodontidae, and is represented by only one extant species, the monito del monte, and a number of extinct species known from fossils in South America...
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  • Rhyncholestes Long-nosed caenolestid, Rhyncholestes raphanurus NT The monito del monte is the only extant member of its family and the only surviving member...
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    australidelphian marsupials represented by only one extant species, the monito del monte, and a number of extinct species known from fossils in South America...
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    (caenolestids) Australodelphia: Australian marsupials and monito del Monte Monito del Monte Dasyuromorphs Dasyurids: antechinuses, quolls, dunnarts, Tasmanian...
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    Cretaceous or early Tertiary. One living South American marsupial, the monito del monte, has been shown to be more closely related to Australian marsupials...
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    the bettongs and the potoroos. They have weakly prehensile tails. Monito del monte. A small South American marsupial with a prehensile tail. Prehensile-tailed...
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    thought to have gone extinct 11 million years ago; found in 1996. Monito del monte (Dromiciops), sole surviving member of the order Microbiotheria; first...
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  • Genus: Rhyncholestes Long-nosed caenolestid, R. raphanurus NT The monito del monte is the only extant member of its family and the only surviving member...
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  • archipelago, Indonesia. Colocolo opossum (Dromiciops gliroides), or monito del monte, a South American marsupial. Qulu Qulu, Hispanicized Colo Colo, an...
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  • The page lists all of the families in the clade Tetrapoda, organized by taxonomic ranks. This list does not include families that are extinct. Suborder...
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    cinereus) Laotian rock rat (Laonastes aenigmamus)[citation needed] Monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides) Monotremes (the platypus and echidna) Mountain...
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    marsupials Magnorder Australidelphia: Australian marsupials and the monito del monte Magnorder Ameridelphia: New World marsupials. Now considered paraphyletic...
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  • species of order Paucituberculata. Colocolo opossum, also known as monito del monte, an only living marsupial species of order Australidelphia that is...
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    opossums Order Paucituberculata, rat opossums Order Microbiotheria, monito del monte Order Dasyuromorphia, marsupial carnivores Order Peramelemorphia, marsupial...
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    Australasian marsupial fauna and the phylogenetic affinities of the enigmatic monito del monte and marsupial mole. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological...
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    elevations of 0 to 2075 meters. It is a preferred source of fruit for the monito del monte. "Tristerix corymbosus". Tropicos. Retrieved 2021-03-31. Fontúrbel...
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    extents, associated with stands of Chusquea, for example the Inca wren, monito del monte, and the plushcap. Chusquea culeou, the Chilean feather bamboo or colihue...
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    gap between it and its most recently known fossil relative is the monito del monte, which is part of a marsupial family (Microbiotheriidae) also most...
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    Southern Chile are pudú (world's smallest deer), and the opossum-like monito del monte, which is a living fossil. The Patagonian puma, called mountain lion...
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    present in the Valdivian forest include an arboreal marsupial, the monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides), the world's smallest deer, the southern pudú...
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    mammals in the area include the culpeo and chilla foxes, kodkod cat, monito-del-monte, puma, pudú (one of the smallest deer on earth) and the quique (a kind...
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  • Oligocene and Miocene of South America. They are relatives of the living monito del monte (colocolo). Two species are known. The type species is Clenia minuscula...
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