Gray Four-eyed Opossum (Philander opossum) — Least Concern Mammalia

Gray Four-eyed Opossum

Philander opossum

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Didelphimorphia · Didelphidae

About

The gray four-eyed opossum is an opossum species found in Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and northern Brazil, at altitudes from sea level to 1600 m, but generally below 1,000 metres (3,300 ft). Its habitats include primary, secondary and disturbed forest. It is one of many opossum species in the order Didelphimorphia and the family Didelphidae.

Fun Fact

Its habitats include primary, secondary and disturbed forest.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat venomous snakes.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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