O. Thomas. 1923. New Subspecies of Metachirus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11:602-607 [ER 1546]

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Samples: none

Size measurements: Metachirus nudicaudatus (head and body length 238 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (tail length 259 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (hind foot length 39 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (ear length 29 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (head and body length 240 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (tail length 260 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (hind foot length 38 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (condylobasal length 50 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (head and body length 255 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (tail length 315 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (hind foot length 40 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (ear length 37 mm), Metachirus nudicaudatus (condylobasal length 56 mm), Philander andersoni (head and body length 265 mm), Philander andersoni (tail length 275 mm), Philander andersoni (hind foot length 40 mm), Philander andersoni (ear length 35 mm), Philander andersoni (condylobasal length 69 mm), Philander frenatus (head and body length 277 mm), Philander frenatus (tail length 295 mm), Philander frenatus (hind foot length 35 mm), Philander frenatus (ear length 36 mm), Philander frenatus (condylobasal length 65 mm), Philander opossum (head and body length 250 mm), Philander opossum (tail length 280 mm), Philander opossum (hind foot length 40 mm), Philander opossum (ear length 30 mm), Philander opossum (condylobasal length 66 mm), Philander opossum (head and body length 255 mm), Philander opossum (tail length 260 mm), Philander opossum (hind foot length 38 mm), Philander opossum (condylobasal length 58.5 mm)