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Scientific Name
Didelphis marsupialis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Didelphis marsupialis Linnaeus, 1758
Park
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
OPOSSUM
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Metatheria |
| Order | Didelphimorphia |
| Family | Didelphidae |
| Subfamily | Didelphinae |
| Tribe | Didelphini |
| Genus | Didelphis |
| Species | Didelphis marsupialis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Robbins, L. 2005 certification.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Robbins, L. 2005 certification.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Robbins, L. 2005 certification.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Robbins, L. 2005 certification.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I & M Office
Created Date
5/19/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Williams
Last Modified Date
3/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: CodeComments: Codes converted from mwrfauna.xls: Presence=1; documentation=3; docdate=1985; Special Status=7; Origin=2; Distribution=3; Residency Status=1; Abundance=2; Data Base=3, Park Species Data Source: Converted from mwrfauna.xls by I&M office.
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National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
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Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
Fort Washington Park (FOWA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Suitland Parkway (SUIT)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
