Didelphis

Translingual

Alternative forms

Didelphys

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek δι- (di-, “two”) + δελφύς (delphús, “womb”)

Proper noun

Didelphis f

A taxonomic genus within the family Didelphidae – large American opossums.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Marsupialia - infraclass; Didelphimorphia - order; Didelphidae - family; Didelphinae - subfamily; Didelphini - tribe

Hyponyms

For the species see Didelphis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Didelphis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Didelphis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Didelphis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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