- family Didelphidae
- nounopossums• Syn: ↑Didelphidae• Hypernyms: ↑mammal family• Member Holonyms: ↑Marsupialia, ↑order Marsupialia• Member Meronyms: ↑opossum, ↑possum, ↑Didelphis, ↑genus Didelphis
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family Didelphidae
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Didelphidae — noun opossums • Syn: ↑family Didelphidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Marsupialia, ↑order Marsupialia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mammal family — noun a family of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossidae, ↑family Tachyglossidae, ↑Ornithorhynchidae, ↑family Ornithorhynchidae, ↑Didelphidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Opossum — For the Eastern Hemisphere marsupial, see possum. Didelphimorphia[1] Temporal range: Late Cretaceous–Recent … Wikipedia
Mammal classification — Over 70% of mammal species are in the orders Rodentia (blue), Chiroptera (red), and Soricomorpha (yellow) Mammalia is a class of animal within the Phylum Chordata. Mammal classification has been through several iterations since Carolus Linnaeus… … Wikipedia
Didelphis — noun type genus of the family Didelphidae • Syn: ↑genus Didelphis • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Didelphidae, ↑family Didelphidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mammals of New England — New England states are indicated in red. There are 7 orders, 17 families, 40 genera, and 60 species represented among the Mammals of New England. If extirpated, coastal, introduced, and accidental species are included these numbers increase to 8… … Wikipedia
didelphid — I. (ˈ)dī|delfə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Didelphidae : of or relating to Didelphidae or to Didelphis or to members of this family or genus II. noun ( s) : a marsupial of the family Didelphidae or genu … Useful english dictionary
Marsupialia — noun coextensive with the subclass Metatheria • Syn: ↑order Marsupialia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Metatheria, ↑subclass Metatheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
order Marsupialia — noun coextensive with the subclass Metatheria • Syn: ↑Marsupialia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Metatheria, ↑subclass Metatheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Water opossum — Yapok[1] Conservation status … Wikipedia
