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Southern Opossum

Southern Opossum

A marsupial with a pale face, dark ears and a long, mostly bare tail that can grasp branches.

Didelphis marsupialis

All languages

English
Southern Opossum
Norwegian
storøreopossum
Japanese
ミナミオポッサム — みなみおぽっさむ — minamiopossamu
Korean
Didelphis marsupialis — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
zarigüeya común
French
opossum commun
German
Südopossum

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