Family Didelphidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Didelphimorphia Genus Didelphis Higher classification Large american opossums | |
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Similar Opossum, Guianan white‑eared opossum, Large american opossums, Anderson's four‑eyed opossum, Red mouse opossum | ||
Andean white eared opossum didelphis pernigra galapagos road w andes
The Andean white-eared opossum (Didelphis pernigra) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in the Andes Mountains, ranging from Venezuela to Bolivia.
Together with the Guianan white-eared opossum (D. imperfecta), this species was separated from the white-eared opossum (D. albiventris) in 2002, having been included with that species in 1993.
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