More Information
Additional Information
DidelphidaeAmerican opossums and opossums
-
-
gray short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis domestica
-
gray short-tailed opossum
-
-
gray short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis domestica
-
gray short-tailed opossum
-
-
gray short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis domestica
-
gray short-tailed opossum
-
-
pygmy short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis kunsi
-
pygmy short-tailed opossum
-
-
gray four-eyed opossum
Philander opossum
-
gray four-eyed opossum
-
-
gray four-eyed opossum
Philander opossum
-
gray four-eyed opossum
-
-
Virginia opossum
Didelphis virginiana -
eastern cottontail
Sylvilagus floridanus
-
Virginia opossum
-
-
buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum
Thylamys venustus
-
buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum
The Animal Diversity Web team is excited to announce ADW Pocket Guides!
Search
Navigation Links
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia animals
- Phylum Chordata chordates
- Subphylum Vertebrata vertebrates
- Class Mammalia mammals
- Order Didelphimorphia American marsupials
- Family Didelphidae American opossums and opossums
Related Taxa
- Species Caluromys derbianus Central American woolly opossum
- Species Caluromys lanatus western woolly opossum
- Species Caluromys philander bare-tailed woolly opossum
- Species Caluromysiops irrupta black-shouldered opossum
- Species Chironectes minimus water opossum
- Species Cryptonanus chacoensis
- Species Didelphis albiventris white-eared opossum
- Species Didelphis aurita big-eared opossum
- Species Didelphis imperfecta Guianan white-eared opossum
- Species Didelphis marsupialis southern opossum
- Species Didelphis pernigra Andean white-eared opossum
- Species Didelphis virginiana Virginia opossum
- Species Glironia venusta bushy-tailed opossum
- Species Gracilinanus aceramarcae Aceramarca gracile mouse opossum
- Species Gracilinanus agilis agile gracile mouse opossum
- Species Gracilinanus dryas wood sprite gracile mouse opossum
- Species Gracilinanus emiliae Emilia's gracile mouse opossum
- Species Gracilinanus marica northern gracile mouse opossum
- Species Gracilinanus microtarsus Brazilian gracile mouse opossum
- Species Hyladelphys kalinowskii Kalinowski's mouse opossum
- Species Lestodelphys halli Patagonian opossum
- Species Lutreolina crassicaudata lutrine opossum
- Species Marmosa andersoni Anderson's mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa isthmica
- Species Marmosa lepida little rufous mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa mexicana Mexican mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa robinsoni Robinson's mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa rubra red mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa tyleriana Tyler's mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa xerophila dryland mouse opossum
- Species Marmosa zeledoni
- Species Marmosops fuscatus gray-bellied slender mouse opossum
- Species Marmosops incanus gray slender mouse opossum
- Species Metachirus nudicaudatus brown four-eyed opossum
- Species Monodelphis adusta sepia short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis brevicaudata red-legged short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis dimidiata southern short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis domestica gray short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis emiliae Emilia's short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis glirina Amazonian red-sided opossum
- Species Monodelphis kunsi pygmy short-tailed opossum
- Species Monodelphis palliolata hooded red-sided opossum
- Species Monodelphis umbristriatus red three-striped opossum
- Species Philander andersoni black four-eyed opossum
- Species Philander deltae
- Species Philander frenatus
- Species Philander mcilhennyi
- Species Philander olrogi
- Species Philander opossum gray four-eyed opossum
- Species Thylamys elegans elegant fat-tailed opossum
- Species Thylamys karimii Karimi's fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Thylamys macrurus Paraguayan fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Thylamys pallidior pallid fat-tailed opossum
- Species Thylamys pusillus common fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Thylamys sponsorius Argentine fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Thylamys tatei Tate's fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Thylamys velutinus velvety fat-tailed opossum
- Species Thylamys venustus buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum
- Species Tlacuatzin canescens gray mouse opossum
To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2024. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.
Disclaimer: The Animal Diversity Web is an educational resource written largely by and for college students. ADW doesn't cover all species in the world, nor does it include all the latest scientific information about organisms we describe. Though we edit our accounts for accuracy, we cannot guarantee all information in those accounts. While ADW staff and contributors provide references to books and websites that we believe are reputable, we cannot necessarily endorse the contents of references beyond our control.
- U-M Gateway | U-M Museum of Zoology
- U-M Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- © 2020 Regents of the University of Michigan
- Report Error / Comment
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Grants DRL 0089283, DRL 0628151, DUE 0633095, DRL 0918590, and DUE 1122742. Additional support has come from the Marisla Foundation, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Museum of Zoology, and Information and Technology Services.
The ADW Team gratefully acknowledges their support.