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Didelphis, genus Didelphisnoun
type genus of the family Didelphidae
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Didelphis
Didelphis is a genus of New World marsupials. The six species in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as Large American opossums, are members of the opossum order, Didelphimorphia. The genus Didelphis is composed of cat-sized omnivorous species, which can be recognized by their prehensile tails and their tendency to feign death when cornered. The largest species, the Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), is the only marsupial to be found in North America north of Mexico. The Virginia opossum has opposable toes on their two back feet.
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didelphis
Didelphis is a genus of marsupials in the family Didelphidae, commonly known as large American opossums. Species within this genus are typically characterized by long snouts, a narrow braincase, and a prominent sagittal crest. They are omnivorous and largely solitary animals found primarily in the Americas.
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Didelphis
The six species in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as large American opossums, are members of the Didelphimorphia order. The genus is composed of cat-sized omnivorous species, and are recognized on their prehensile tails and the tendency to "play possum" when cornered. The largest species, the Virginia opossum, is the only marsupial to be found in North America.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Didelphis
A genus of large OPOSSUMS in the family Didelphidae, found in the Americas. The species Didelphis virginiana is prominent in North America.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of didelphis in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of didelphis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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