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Big-eared Opossum (Didelphis aurita)

Big-eared Opossum

Didelphis aurita

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,004
Most observed in
🇧🇷 Brazil
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita), also known as a saruê, or the gambá, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. This species, which was considered a population of the common opossum (D.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Big-eared opossum.

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