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American opossums
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big-eared opossum
Didelphis aurita
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
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Animalia: sounds (165)
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Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
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Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Didelphimorphia
marsupials
Didelphimorphia: information (1)
Didelphimorphia: pictures (25)
Didelphimorphia: specimens (115)
Family
Didelphidae
American opossums
Didelphidae: information (2)
Didelphidae: pictures (25)
Didelphidae: specimens (115)
Subfamily
Didelphinae
American opossums
Didelphinae: pictures (25)
Didelphinae: specimens (99)
Species
Didelphis aurita
big-eared opossum
Didelphis aurita: specimens (7)