Gray and black four-eyed opossum

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q1284059
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Summary

Gray and black four-eyed opossum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #1,601 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: genus[3]
  • Parent taxon: Didelphinae[4]
  • Taxon name: Philander[5]
  • Commons category: Philander[6]
  • Taxonomic type: Didelphis opossum[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Philander[8]
  • Taxon common name: Gray and black four-eyed opossum[9]

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Identifiers

Gray and black four-eyed opossum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42581[10]. Gray and black four-eyed opossum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9271[11]. Gray and black four-eyed opossum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 15598[12]. Gray and black four-eyed opossum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5219946[13]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 552397[14] and 709339[15].

Why It Matters

Gray and black four-eyed opossum has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Opinion 1894 Regnum Animale , Ed. 2 (M. J. Brisson, 1762): rejected for Nomenciatural Purposes, with the conservation of the Mammalian generic names Philander (Marsupialia), Pteropus (Chiroptera), Glis, Cuniculus and Hydrochoerus (Rodentia), Meles.... wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 552397, 709339
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'avk', 'az', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'he'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 709339, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type → Didelphis opossum
    Parent taxon → Didelphinae
    Instance of → taxon
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007544539305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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