Woolly opossum
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{{Taxobox
| name = Woolly opossums
| image = Woolly opossum.jpg
| image_width = 220px
| image_caption = Woolly opossum with juvenile
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammal]]ia
| infraclassis = [[Marsupialia]]
| ordo = [[Didelphimorphia]]
| familia = [[Didelphidae]]
| subfamilia = [[Caluromyinae]]
| genus = '''''Caluromys'''''
| genus_authority = [[John Alphaeus Allen|J.A.Allen]], 1900
| type_species = ''[[Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum|Didelphis philander]]''
| type_species_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1758
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision =
*''[[Derby's Woolly Opossum|Caluromys derbianus]]''
*''[[Brown-eared Woolly Opossum|Caluromys lanatus]]''
*''[[Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum|Caluromys philander]]''
}}
The three species in the [[genus]] '''''Caluromys''''', commonly known as '''woolly opossums''', are members of the [[Didelphimorphia]] [[order (biology)|order]].
==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==
* {{MSW3 Gardner| pages=3-4}}
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