AnAge entry for Monodelphis domestica

Classification (HAGRID: 02139)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Didelphimorphia
                Family: Didelphidae
                    Genus: Monodelphis
Species: Monodelphis domestica
Common name: Gray short-tailed opossum

: No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

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