Table 4 Relations of the ala temporalis to the branches of the trigeminal nerve in several marsupials. Trichosurus A: “young”. Trichosurus B: “older”
Taxon | Between V1 & V2 | V2 traverses ala temporalis | Between V2 & V3 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Didelphidae | ||||
Monodelphis | X | Maier, 1987 [57] Sánchez-Villagra 1998 [65] | ||
Didelphis | X | Fuchs, 1915 [208] Presley, 1981 [78] Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Philander | X | Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Caluromys | X | Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Dasyuridae | ||||
Sminthopsis | X | Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Dasyurus | X | Broom, 1909 [51] Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Peramelidae | ||||
Perameles | ?X | Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Isoodon | X | Esdaile, 1916 [56] Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Phalangeridae | ||||
Trichosurus A | X | de Beer, 1926 [209] Goodrich, 1930 [210] Sánchez-Villagra 1998 [65] | ||
Trichosurus B | X | Broom, 1909 [51] Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Petauridae | ||||
Petaurus | X | This work | ||
Macropodidae | ||||
Petrogale | X | Maier, 1987 [57] Sánchez-Villagra 1998 [65] | ||
Wallabia | X | Klutzny, 1994 [60] | ||
Acrobatidae | ||||
Acrobates | X | Maier, 1987 [57] | ||
Vombatidae | ||||
Vombatus | X | Klutzny, 1994 [60] Sánchez-Villagra 1998 [65] | ||