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Genus of marsupials
Didelphis is a genus of New World marsupials. The six species in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as Large American opossums, are members of the opossum
Didelphis
Species of North American marsupial
The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), also known as the North American opossum, is a member of the opossum family found from southern Canada to
Virginia_opossum
Extinct carnivorous marsupial from Australasia
the thylacine in the genus Didelphis, which had been created by Linnaeus for the American opossums, describing it as Didelphis cynocephala, the "dog-headed
Thylacine
Group of marsupial mammals
1982 Genus Didelphis White-eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris) Big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita) Guianan white-eared opossum (Didelphis imperfecta)
Opossum
Species of marsupial
Opossum (Didelphis marsupialis)". Journal of Mammalogy. 68 (1): 173–176. doi:10.2307/1381069. ISSN 0022-2372. JSTOR 1381069. "Opossum (Didelphis Virginiana)
Common_opossum
Species of marsupial
The white-eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris), known as the timbu and cassaco in northeast Brazil, saruê and sariguê in Bahia, micurê and mucura in
White-eared_opossum
Subspecies of marsupial
United States. "Didelphis virginiana californica". NatureServe. The Nature Conservancy. 2025-10-03. Retrieved 2025-10-26. "Didelphis virginiana californica"
Didelphis virginiana californica
Didelphis_virginiana_californica
Species of marsupial
The big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita), also known as a saruê, or the gambá, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil
Big-eared_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Andean white-eared opossum (Didelphis pernigra) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in the Andes Mountains, ranging from Venezuela
Andean_white-eared_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Guianan white-eared opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and
Guianan_white-eared_opossum
Species of marsupial
1000330 MSW: 11000190 NCBI: 9310 Paleobiology Database: 233285 Xeno-canto: Potorous-tridactylus Didelphis tridactyla Wikidata: Q109647235 GBIF: 9251886
Long-nosed_potoroo
Female birth defect in which the uterus forms abnormally
the functioning one is present Class III—Uterus didelphys, also uterus didelphis (double uterus). Both Müllerian ducts develop but fail to fuse, thus the
Uterine_malformation
Extinct genus of marsupials
Compared to their close didelphine cousins like the living Philander and Didelphis (and like the still living Lutreolina) opossums, Thylophorops displays
Thylophorops
French national park in French Guiana
(caluromys philander), Guianan white-eared opossum (didelphis imperfecta). common opossum (didelphis marsupialis), woolly mouse opossum (marmosa demerarae)
Guiana_Amazonian_Park
species found only in captivity. Family: Didelphidae Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana Secure and increasing throughout the state. Family: Soricidae
List_of_mammals_of_Vermont
Deadly viral disease, transmitted through animals
2009). "Behavioral and nutritional aspects of the Virginian opossum (Didelphis virginiana)". The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Exotic Animal Practice
Rabies
protein found in the blood serum of opossum. The North American Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is notable for its ability to live through snake bites. The
Lethal toxin neutralizing factor
Lethal_toxin_neutralizing_factor
Mammals in Carl Linnaeus's classification
– eastern mole Didelphis – opossums Didelphis marsupialis – common opossum Didelphis philander – bare-tailed woolly opossum Didelphis opossum – grey four-eyed
Mammalia in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
Mammalia_in_the_10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Infraclass of mammals in the clade Metatheria
and south-central Mexico, with a single species (the Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana) widespread in the eastern United States and along the Pacific
Marsupial
Genus of marsupial mammals
originally placed in the American opossum genus Didelphis by an anonymous author, and named Didelphis maculata. This name is no longer considered valid
Quoll
Birth defect in which two uteri form
(from Ancient Greek di- 'two' and delphus 'womb'; sometimes also uterus didelphis) represents a uterine malformation where the uterus is present as a paired
Uterus_didelphys
Species of marsupial
Observation.org: 88210 Open Tree of Life: 835328 Paleobiology Database: 234548 Xeno-canto: Vombatus-ursinus Didelphis ursina Wikidata: Q109647236 GBIF: 9204960
Common_wombat
Bird of prey species of North America
mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) fawn. Additionally, Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana) can be preyed upon. Still, predation events are rare due to
Bald_eagle
Genus of marsupials
length. The genus is closely related to Didelphis but the species of Philander are smaller than those of Didelphis. The genus formerly included Metachirus
Gray and black four-eyed opossum
Gray_and_black_four-eyed_opossum
Species in mammal order Didelphimorphia
(2013). "Didelphis aurita". Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan. Retrieved December 21, 2021. Martina, Leila Siciliano (2014). "Didelphis marsupialis"
List_of_didelphimorphs
Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana LR/lc Genus: Marmosa Alston's
List_of_mammals_of_Nicaragua
Arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia
them. Home, who in 1808 published his report, coined the scientific name Didelphis coola. George Perry officially published the first image of the koala
Koala
Mammal parasitic disease
than 100 species of mammals across Latin America including opossums (Didelphis spp.), armadillos, marmosets, bats, various rodents and dogs all of which
Chagas_disease
Chironectes Water opossum, Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Genus: Marmosa Alston's mouse opossum,
List_of_mammals_of_Panama
Topics referred to by the same term
Opossum, or Didelphimorphia, an order of marsupials native to the Americas Didelphis, a genus of marsupials within Didelphimorphia Common opossum, native to
Possum
Order of arachnids
(2002). "Food Habits and Seed Dispersal by the White-Eared Opossum, Didelphis albiventris, in Southern Brazil". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
Opiliones
Species of marsupial
subspecies was elevated to species in 2018. The species was first described as Didelphis obesula by George Shaw in 1797. There are three subspecies recognised
Southern_brown_bandicoot
Species of bird
variety of climbing and flying predators, including Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), red fox (Vulpes vulpes), domestic cat (Felis catus), blue
Indigo_bunting
Behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead
Francq, E. (1969). "Behavioural aspects of feigned death in the opossum Didelphis marsupialis". American Midland Naturalist. 81 (2): 556–568. doi:10.2307/2423988
Apparent_death
To feed by hunting and eating snakes
antihemorrhagic and antineurotoxic antibodies in their blood. The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) has been found to have the most resistance towards snake venom
Ophiophagy
State of Mexico
fremonti Cynomys ludovicianus Aquila chrysaetos Meleagris gallopavo Crotalus molossus Antilocapra americana Odocoileus virginianus Didelphis virginiana
Coahuila
Paleozoographic event resulting from the formation of the Isthmus of Panama
Water opossum (Chironectes minimus) Common opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) Mexican mouse opossum (Marmosa mexicana)
Great_American_Interchange
Series of microscopic tubes in the cortical bone
while others possess only scattered Haversian systems (e.g. artiodactyls, Didelphis, Anas, Gallus, turkey, helmeted guineafowl). Scattered Haversian canals
Haversian_canal
of Nature: Family Didelphidae (opossums) Subfamily: Didelphinae Genus: Didelphis Virginia opossum, D. virginiana LC Family Dasypodidae (armadillos) Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Indiana
Type of color vision
American marsupial Didelphis albiventris is dichromatic, with only two classes of cone opsins having been found within the genus Didelphis. Pentachromacy
Dichromacy
Species of mammal
vulnerable to climbing predators such as raccoons (Procyon lotor), opossums (Didelphis virginiana), rat snakes (Pantherophis spp.), and pine snakes (Pituophis
Fox_squirrel
Talpidae Coast mole, Scapanus orarius Family: Didelphidae Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana Family: Castoridae North American beaver, Castor canadensis
List_of_mammals_of_Idaho
disruptions to various ecosystems. Family: Didelphidae Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana Family: Soricidae North American least shrew, Cryptotis parva
List_of_mammals_of_Arizona
not include domesticated mammals. Family: Didelphidae Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana Family: Soricidae Northern short-tailed shrew, Blarina brevicauda
List_of_mammals_of_Iowa
Virginia Opossum in the zoo of Leipzig, Germany
Heidi Species Didelphis virginiana Sex Female Born May 2008 North Carolina Died September 2011 Leipzig Zoo Known for Cross-eyed
Heidi_(opossum)
Image Scientific name Common name Family Conservation status Didelphis virginiana Virginia opossum opossum North American opossum Didelphidae least concern
List_of_mammals_of_Maryland
near-threatened (NT). Family Didelphidae (opossums) Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) C Family Soricidae (shrews) Northern short-tailed shrew (Blarina
List of mammals of West Virginia
List_of_mammals_of_West_Virginia
Extinct genus of cynodonts
(20 August 2009). "Limb posture and locomotion in the Virginia opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) and in other non-cursorial mammals". Journal of Zoology.
Cynognathus
bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Didelphimorphia Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) Felidae Bobcat (Lynx rufus) Cougar (Puma concolor) extirpated
List of mammals of South Carolina
List_of_mammals_of_South_Carolina
Genus of marsupials
Pseudocheirus Ogilby, 1837 Type species Phalangista cookii Desmarest, 1818 (= Didelphis peregrinus Boddaert, 1785) Species †Pseudocheirus marshalli Pseudocheirus
Pseudocheirus
Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LR/lc Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Genus: Gracilinanus
List_of_mammals_of_Bolivia
Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LR/lc Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Genus: Gracilinanus
List_of_mammals_of_Venezuela
Species of marsupial
Didelphimorphia. It was first described by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus as Didelphis philander in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae (1758). It was given
Bare-tailed_woolly_opossum
Species of snake
Central American woolly opossum (Caluromys derbianus), common opossum (Didelphis marsupialis), Desmarest's spiny pocket mouse (Heteromys desmarestianus)
Bothrops_asper
Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana LR/lc Genus: Marmosa Alston's
List_of_mammals_of_Belize
Genus: Didelphis White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LR/lc Guianan white-eared opossum, Didelphis imperfecta LR/lc Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis
List_of_mammals_of_Suriname
English clergyman and scientist (1657–1735)
recognition of natural variation within species and that he knew that Didelphis virginialis (the Virginia opossum) was the only marsupial in North America
William_Derham
Union for Conservation of Nature: Family Didelphidae (opossums) Genus: Didelphis Virginia opossum, D. virginiana LC Family Soricidae (shrews) Genus: Cryptotis
List_of_mammals_of_Wisconsin
- Didelphis virginiana". nhpbs.org. New Hampshire PBS. Retrieved July 9, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Didelphis virginiana
List of mammals of New Hampshire
List_of_mammals_of_New_Hampshire
Geologic formation in Venezuela
Vergel Member currently undescribed Cyonasua C. sp. Vergel Member cf. Didelphis cf. D. sp. Vergel Member partial humerus a type of Opossum Falcontoxodon
San Gregorio Formation, Venezuela
San_Gregorio_Formation,_Venezuela
Cahuapanan language spoken in Peru
Selected animal names Common name Scientific name Shawi possum Didelphis marsupialis anashi lowland paca Cuniculus paca ipi' red squirrel Sciurus spadiceus
Shawi_language
Genus: Chironectes Water opossum, Chironectes minimus Genus: Didelphis Big-eared opossum, Didelphis aurita Genus: Metachirus Brown four-eyed opossum, Metachirus
List of mammals of Tijuca National Park
List_of_mammals_of_Tijuca_National_Park
Species of marsupial
Philander canus (Osgood, 1913) Synonyms List Metachirus canus Osgood, 1913 Didelphis (Metachirus) canus (Osgood, 1913) Holothylax grisescens canus (Osgood
Common_four-eyed_opossum
Chironectes minimus LR/nt Genus: Didelphis Common opossum, Didelphis marsupialis LR/lc Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana LR/lc Genus: Marmosa Alston's
List_of_mammals_of_Costa_Rica
Genus of worms
Neoechinorhynchus chrysemydis Cable and Hopp, 1954 Neoechinorhynchus didelphis Amin, 2001 Neoechinorhynchus doryphorus Van Cleqve and Bangham, 1949 Neoechinorhynchus
Neoechinorhynchus
Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
List_of_mammals_of_California
opossum, Cryptonanus ignitus EX Genus: Didelphis White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LC Big-eared opossum, Didelphis aurita LC Genus: Gracilinanus Agile
List_of_mammals_of_Argentina
Didelphis ursina (top) and Didelphis cynocephala, engraving after a drawing by Harris.
George_Prideaux_Robert_Harris
found exclusively in captivity. Family: Didelphidae Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana introduced Family: Soricidae Marsh shrew, Sorex bendirii Cinereus
List_of_mammals_of_Washington
Species of orchid
include Tome's spiny rat (Proechimys semispinosus) and the common opossum (Didelphis marsupialis). Further experiments by a team led by Dr. Adam Karremans
Vanilla_planifolia
Capital and most populous city of Paraguay
(Ramphastos toco), the gold tegu (Tupinambis teguixin), the opossum (Didelphis albiventris), the Paraguayan magpie (Cyanocorax chrysops), and the masakaragua'i
Asunción
Species of marsupial
early marsupials, this species was originally described in the genus Didelphis. This species was considered a valid species until 1935, when the Brazilian
Southern_four-eyed_opossum
Species of owl
predation. Common predators at screech owl nests including Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana), American minks (Neogale vison), weasels (Mustela and Neogale
Eastern_screech_owl
Species of bacterium
bTB, although other mammals such as raccoons (Procyon lotor), opossums (Didelphis virginiana), and coyotes (Canis latrans) can serve as spill-over and dead-end
Mycobacterium_bovis
Species of owl
breeding season. Predators of the barn owl include large American opossums (Didelphis), the common raccoon, and similar carnivorous mammals, as well as eagles
American_barn_owl
Extinct genus of bears
jaguars (Panthera onca mesembrina), pumas, Lycalopex, Cerdocyon, Conepatus, Didelphis, and Dusicyon avus in Late Pleistocene Argentina. Although carnivory increased
Arctotherium
National forest in east Texas
National Forests. Mammals known from the area include Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), North American
Angelina_National_Forest
Species of marsupial
(O. Thomas, 1899) Synonyms List Metachirus melanurus O. Thomas, 1899 Didelphis (Metachirops) melanurus (O. Thomas, 1899) Holothylax opossum melanurus
Dark_four-eyed_opossum
was derived from the kidney of an adult female North American opossum (Didelphis virginiana). Like porcine LLC-PK1 cells, this cell line has the limitation
OK_cells
Animals in class Mammalia
species) Chironectes (1 species) Cryptonanus (5 species (1 extinct)) Didelphis (6 species, Virginia opossum pictured) Gracilinanus (6 species) Lestodelphys
List_of_mammals
Genus of marsupials
Macropodinae Genus: Dorcopsis Schlegel & S. Müller, 1845 Type species Didelphis brunii Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 (= Macropus muelleri Lesson, 1827) Species
Dorcopsis
State park in São Paulo, Brazil
robust capuchin monkeys, Brazilian squirrel (Sciurus aestuans), opossums (Didelphis), toucans, storks, herons, rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
Albert_Löfgren_State_Park
Scientific) IUCN Status Notes Range Map Family Didelphidae Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana LC The only marsupial in North America. Poorly adapted to Quebec
List_of_mammals_of_Quebec
of Nature: Family Didelphidae (opossums) Subfamily: Didelphinae Genus: Didelphis Virginia opossum, D. virginiana LC Family Dasypodidae (armadillos) Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Nebraska
Name Species Family Conservation status IUCN Red List State (NatureServe) Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana Didelphidae Secure (S5)
List_of_mammals_of_Virginia
species that live and formerly inhabited South Dakota. Virginia opossum, Didelphis virginiana Northern short-tailed shrew, Blarina brevicauda Least shrew
List of mammals of South Dakota
List_of_mammals_of_South_Dakota
Genus: Didelphis White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LC Big-eared opossum, Didelphis aurita LC Guianan white-eared opossum, Didelphis imperfecta
List_of_mammals_of_Brazil
Scottish geologist (1797–1875)
after William Broderip found a Middle Jurassic fossil of the early mammal Didelphis, Lyell told his father that "There was everything but man even as far
Charles_Lyell
Species of carnivorous marsupial
Kerr, the Scottish writer and naturalist, who placed it in the genus Didelphis, which includes several species of American opossum. The species name
Tiger_quoll
Mountain range in eastern North America
striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis), raccoon (Procyon lotor), opossum (Didelphis virginianus), woodchuck (Marmota monax), bobcat (Lynx rufus), gray fox
Appalachian_Mountains
dunnart) (Sminthopsis macroura) 9.5 12 11 Marsupial (Virginia opossum) (Didelphis virginiana) 12 13 12 Marsupial (Wombat) (Family Vombatidae) 26 28 27 Mink
List of mammalian gestation durations
List_of_mammalian_gestation_durations
Islet in the Caribbean
terrestrial vertebrates were identified as Iguana sp., Chelonia mydas, Didelphis marsupialis, Dasyprocta sp., Canis familiaris, and Homo sapiens. Also
Calivigny_Island
North Carolina's symbols
Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 1969 Marsupial Virginia opossum Didelphis virginiana 2013 Reptile Eastern box turtle 1979 Salamander Marbled salamander
List of North Carolina state symbols
List_of_North_Carolina_state_symbols
Species of marsupial
gracile opossum (C. guahybae) Unduavi gracile opossum (C. unduaviensis) Didelphis (Large American opossums) White-eared opossum (D. albiventris) Big-eared
Northern three-striped opossum
Northern_three-striped_opossum
Species of marsupial
"Mammary glands in male marsupials. 2. Development of teat primordia in Didelphis virginiana and Monodelphis domestica". Reproduction, Fertility, and Development
Gray_short-tailed_opossum
name Common names Range within Georgia Conservation status Didelphidae Didelphis virginiana Virginia opossum Statewide least concern Trichechidae Trichechus
List of mammals of Georgia (U.S. state)
List_of_mammals_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
length of 0.6 m (2.0 ft). The largest opossum is the Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) from North America. Virginia opossums can vary considerably
List_of_largest_mammals
135 (33.5%) distinct species among genus Eucalyptus. Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) 22 Bean (Phaseolus sp.) 22 All species in the genus Phaseolus
List of organisms by chromosome count
List_of_organisms_by_chromosome_count
Temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of the United States
include Black-billed toe (Odocoileus virginianus), Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), northern raccoon (Procyon lotor), striped skunk (Mephitis
Piney_Woods
Enslaved American (b. c. 1785)
A renegade Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), such as described by the American Farmer in 1825
Philip_Lee_(valet)
DIDELPHIS
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Sonakshya | ஸோநாகà¯à®·à¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of Good Company
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Most Holy
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish
Born in the First Hours of Light; Bright; Born at Day Break; Illumination; Bringer of Light
Boy/Male
Hindu
Winner
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Goddess of Wealth
Boy/Male
Indian
Attributed to quraish
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Lives in Vast Forest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Another name of God, Exalted, Tall
Male
Hebrew
(× ×„×—Ö·) Hebrew name NOACH means "rest." In the bible, this is the name of the last antediluvian patriarch, the main character of the flood story.Â
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DIDELPHIS
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DIDELPHIS
n.
Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.] See Illustration in Appendix.