Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)

Family

Didelphidae

Genus

Philander

Species

Philander opossum (Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tlacuache-cuatrojos gris

French Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux

Similar Species in Philander

Opossum noir

Philander andersoni

Least Concern

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Philander deltae

Least Concern

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Philander mondolfii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux?

The scientific name of Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux is Philander opossum. It belongs to the genus Philander.

What is the conservation status of Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux?

Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux (Philander opossum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux belong to?

Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux (Philander opossum) belongs to the genus Philander, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.

Is Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux endangered?

No, Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux (Philander opossum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux belong to?

Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux (Philander opossum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux?

The closest relatives of Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux in the genus Philander include Opossum noir, Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum, Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum.