Common four-eyed opossum

Common four-eyed opossum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Genus: Philander
Species:
P. canus
Binomial name
Philander canus
(Osgood, 1913)
Synonyms
List
    • Metachirus canus Osgood, 1913
    • Didelphis (Metachirus) canus (Osgood, 1913)
    • Holothylax grisescens canus (Osgood, 1913)
    • Metachirus opossum crucialis Thomas, 1923
    • Metachirops opossum canus (Osgood, 1913)
    • Metachirops opossum crucialis (O. Thomas, 1923)
    • Philander opossum canus (Osgood, 1913)

The common four-eyed opossum (Philander canus) is a species of opossum from South America.

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