Woolly opossum

Woolly opossums
	Woolly opossum with juvenile
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Didelphimorphia
Family:	Didelphidae
Subfamily:	Caluromyinae
Genus:	Caluromys; J. A. Allen, 1900
Type species
	Didelphis philander; Linnaeus, 1758
Species
	Caluromys derbianus; Caluromys lanatus; Caluromys philander;

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The three species in the genus Caluromys, commonly known as woolly opossums, are members of the order Didelphimorphia.

Species and subspecies

Subgenus Mallodelphys
- Derby's woolly opossum, Caluromys derbianus
  - Caluromys derbianus aztecus
  - Caluromys derbianus centralis
  - Caluromys derbianus derbianus
  - Caluromys derbianus fervidus
  - Caluromys derbianus nauticus
  - Caluromys derbianus pallidus
- Brown-eared woolly opossum, Caluromys lanatus
  - Caluromys lanatus cicur
  - Caluromys lanatus lanatus
  - Caluromys lanatus nattereri
  - Caluromys lanatus ochropus
  - Caluromys lanatus orntus
  - Caluromys lanatus vitalinus
Subgenus Caluromys
- Bare-tailed woolly opossum, Caluromys philander
  - Caluromys philander affinis
  - Caluromys philander dichurus
  - Caluromys philander philander
  - Caluromys philander trinitatis

References

Gardner, A.L. (2005). "Genus Caluromys". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 3–4. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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