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Common opossum

Didelphis marsupialis

Description:

Marsupial. Pale underfur showing through black or gray guard hairs and black ears. Prehensile tail with white part longer than black.

Habitat:

Amazonian forest

Notes:

This animal was one of the most common capture on tomahawk traps for our project in the impact of babina's dam

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1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 8 years ago

great series.

FredericoMartins
Spotted by
FredericoMartins

Presidente Figueiredo, AM, Brazil

Spotted on Jul 14, 2014
Submitted on Mar 18, 2015

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