Southern short-tailed opossum
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Species : Monodelphis dimidiata
The Southern short-tailed opossum is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the southern shorttailed opossum
A young / baby of a southern shorttailed opossum is called a 'joey'. The females are called 'jill' and males 'jack'.Habitats
Forest, Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry Grassland and Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland
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