Amazonian red-sided opossum
Kingdom
Phylum
Subphylum
Class
Infraclass
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Monodelphis glirina
Weight
24.4-79.6
0.9-2.8
goz
g oz 
Length
151.5-213.3
6-8.4
mminch
mm inch 

The Amazonian red-sided opossum (Monodelphis glirina ) is a South American opossum species of the family Didelphidae, formerly viewed as part of M. brevicaudata. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru, where it inhabits the Amazon rainforest. It is omnivorous, nocturnal, and primarily nonarboreal.

Distribution

Geography

Continents
Biogeographical realms
Amazonian red-sided opossum habitat map

Climate zones

Amazonian red-sided opossum habitat map
Amazonian red-sided opossum

Mating Habits

PREGNANCY DURATION
15 days
BABY CARRYING
16

References

1. Amazonian red-sided opossum Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonian_red-sided_opossum
2. Amazonian red-sided opossum on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/97249272/97249275

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