Common Four-eyed Opossum (Philander canus) — Data Deficient Mammalia

Common Four-eyed Opossum

Philander canus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Didelphimorphia · Didelphidae

About

The common four-eyed opossum is a species of opossum from South America.

Fun Fact

Although this species was initially described as a valid species, it was considered a subspecies of the gray four-eyed opossum until 2018.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Restricted to gallery forests across the southern part of its range, but has also been recorded from savannas and dry grasslands.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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