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Didelphis marsupialis
Marsupial mammal, of the Americas, is about 40 cm, plus the tail of 30cm. I found this pair mating, near a cabin in Tortuguero.
Spotted on Dec 24, 2011
Submitted on Dec 24, 2011
8 Comments
As a child, my father showed us children a possum that was playing dead in our front yard. I have never been impressed with their smell.
Ok ya revise, me parece haber visto algo así en Corcovado..
Nelson este ultimo link es de un dibujo de lo que probablemente tenias....
http://www.1-costaricalink.com/costa_ric...
Uhhh en relidad hay varias tipos de zorrillos (que es otro nombre común) talves el Philander opossum,....buscalo en: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philander_o...
Hi Alice I just add 2 more pic of the Opossum
It is, Alice.... I will post more....
Very unlikely to see this again, a rare picture!