- (the
source of the term didelphimorph, from the Gr****
didelphys,
meaning "double-wombed").
Opossum ****tozoa
exhibit sperm-pairing,
forming conjugate...
- The gray short-tailed
opossum (Monodelphis domestica) is a
small South American member of the
family Didelphidae.
Unlike most
other marsupials, the gray...
- Derby's
woolly opossum (Caluromys derbi****), or the
Central American woolly opossum, is an
opossum found in
deciduous and
moist evergreen forests of Central...
- "Establishment and
characterization of a cell line from the
American opossum (
Didelphys virginiana)". In Vitro. 14 (3): 239–246. doi:10.1007/BF02616032. PMID 566717...
- The one-striped
opossum (Monodelphis unistriata) is a
possibly extinct opossum species from
South America. It is
known only from two
specimens found in...
- The brown-eared
woolly opossum (Caluromys lanatus), also
known as the
western woolly opossum, is an
opossum from
South America. It was
first described...
- The
elegant fat-tailed
mouse opossum (Thylamys elegans), also
known as the
Chilean mouse opossum, is an
opossum from
central Chile. The type
species of...
- The white-bellied fat-tailed
mouse opossum (Thylamys pallidior) is a
species of
opossum in the
family Didelphidae. It is
found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile...
-
American species of
herpetotheriid marsupials to this genus. H.
fugax (syn.
Didelphys pygmaea, H. scalare, H. tricuspis,
Peratherium fugax) (type) H. huntii...
- names; for example, the
names Didelphis brevicaudata Erxleben, 1777, and
Didelphys brachyuros Schreber, 1778, were both
based on a
specimen (now in the British...