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Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Brown four-eyed opossum
Order : Didelphimorphia
Family : Didelphidae
Subfamily : Didelphinae
Species : Metachirus nudicaudatus
Keywords: brown , pouch , nocturnal , white , tail
The Brown four-eyed opossum is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the brown foureyed opossum
A young / baby of a brown foureyed opossum is called a 'joey'. The females are called 'jill' and males 'jack'.Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and VenezuelaSome facts about the
Brown four-eyed opossum
Adult weight : 0.44 kg (0.968 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 3 years
Litter size : 5
Interval between litters : 365 days
Basal metabolic rate : 1 W
Body mass : 0.336 kg (0.7392 lbs)
Temperature : 34.85 °C (94.73 °F)
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