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Didelphis marsupialis

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Noun1.Didelphis marsupialisDidelphis marsupialis - omnivorous opossum of the eastern United States; noted for feigning death when in danger; esteemed as food in some areas; considered same species as the crab-eating opossum of South America
possum, opossum - nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America


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Species Locality Collected Philander opossum Pampa Honda 2 (Marsupialia; Didelphidae) Las Coaches 5 Didelphis marsupialis La Providencia 1 (Marsupialia; Didelphidae) Orizomis alfaroi Pampa Honda 2 (Rodent: Muridae) Pampa Honda 4 Orizomis couesi (Rodent; Muridae) Pampa Honda 2 Pampa Honda 1 Santa Olga 6 Sigmodon hispidus (Rodent; Muridae) Pampa Honda 1 La Providencia 6 San Pedro 2 Rattus rattus (Rodent, Muridae) Pampa Honda 2 Bovines (1.
T ND I L Tayassu tajacu T D I M Potos flavus A N I M Nasua nasua & Eira barbara AT D I L Didelphis marsupialis AT N S M Didelphis albiventris AT N S M Caluromys philander AT N S H Metachirus nudicaudatus T N S M Caluromys philander AT N S H Alouatta seniculus A D L M Saimiri sciureus A D I M Pithecia pithecia A D I L Saguinus midas A D I M (a) Vertical use of space: A, arboreal, T, terrestrial, AT, both arboreal and terrestrial.
pictipes in houses, and 9 of 10 wild Didelphis marsupialis had virulent T.
 
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