A hand-book to the marsupialia and monotremata, London, E. Lloyd, 1896, marsupials, monotremes, Chironectes minimus, Chironectes minimus, water opossum, yapok, Guatemala, Brazil, yapok, taxonomy: family = Didelphidae, Richard Lydekker, This illustration depicts a water opossum, characterized by its sleek body and distinctive markings, with a prominent long tail extending into the water. The animal is shown perched on the bank, surrounded by lush greenery and grass, suggesting a natural habitat near a water source. The opossum's fur displays a blend of dark and lighter shades, enhancing its uni

A hand-book to the marsupialia and monotremata, London, E. Lloyd, 1896, marsupials, monotremes, Chironectes minimus, Chironectes minimus, water opossum, yapok, Guatemala, Brazil, yapok, taxonomy: family = Didelphidae, Richard Lydekker, This illustration depicts a water opossum, characterized by its sleek body and distinctive markings, with a prominent long tail extending into the water. The animal is shown perched on the bank, surrounded by lush greenery and grass, suggesting a natural habitat near a water source. The opossum's fur displays a blend of dark and lighter shades, enhancing its uni Stock Photo

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A hand-book to the marsupialia and monotremata, London, E. Lloyd, 1896, marsupials, monotremes, Chironectes minimus, Chironectes minimus, water opossum, yapok, Guatemala, Brazil, yapok, taxonomy: family = Didelphidae, Richard Lydekker, This illustration depicts a water opossum, characterized by its sleek body and distinctive markings, with a prominent long tail extending into the water. The animal is shown perched on the bank, surrounded by lush greenery and grass, suggesting a natural habitat near a water source. The opossum's fur displays a blend of dark and lighter shades, enhancing its unique appearance. The serene environment illustrates the creature’s adaptability to aquatic surroundings and highlights its role in the ecosystem.

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