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Gracile Opossums
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Gracile Opossums

Thylamyini

The Didelphinae are a subfamily of opossums consisting of 15 genera and 123 species. Specimens have been collected throughout the Americas, but are predominant in South and Central America.

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6 branches of this tribe, most-observed first · about 46 known species

Slender Opossums

genusMarmosops

Gracilinanus

genusGracilinanus

Fat-tailed Mouse Opossums

genusThylamys

Cryptonanus

genusCryptonanus

Patagonian Opossums

genusLestodelphys

Chacoan Pygmy Opossums

genusChacodelphys

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 846335.