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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderDidelphimorphia
  5. ›familyDidelphidae
  6. ›genusThylamys
Thylamys citellus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Mesopotamian Fat-tailed Opossum

Thylamys citellus (Thomas, 1912)

Also calledOpossum d'Entre Rios (fra) · Pampas-Fettschwanzbeutelratte (deu)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

activity

Activity patterns. There is no information available for this species.

Didelphidae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Seasonally flooded forests and grasslands in a landscape composed of grassy savannas, open grasslands, and wetlands with patches of palm savannas, subtropical gallery forests, and xerophytic woodlands. The Mesopotamian Fat-tailed Opossum occurs in Southern Cone Mesopotamian Savanna and Mesopotamian sector of the Humid Pampas ecoregions.

Didelphidae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.

Didelphidae

breeding

Breeding. There is no information available for this species.

Didelphidae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 10773972.