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An infant version of Taz is one of the regular characters in Baby Looney Tunes, voiced by Ian James Corlett. In Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed, Scooby-Doo briefly transforms into the Tasmanian Devil after drinking a potion. Taz appeared in The Looney Tunes Show episode "Devil Dog", voiced again by Jim Cummings.
Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana). Didelphimorphia is an order of marsupial mammals.Members of this order are called didelphimorphs, or opossums.They are primarily found in South America, though some are found in Central America and Mexico and one, the Virginia opossum, ranges into the United States and Canada.
Virginia opossums can vary considerably in size, with larger specimens found to the north of the opossum's range and smaller specimens in the tropics. They measure 33–55 cm (13–22 in) long from their snout to the base of the tail, with the tail adding another 25–54 cm (9.8–21.3 in).
The largest species, the Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), is the only marsupial to be found in North America, north of Mexico. The Virginia opossum has opposable toes on their two back feet. One of the synapomorphies of this genus is the hypertrophied spinous processes of the cervical vertebrae, which also interlock. As a result, this ...
The common name "four-eyed opossum" comes from the spots above the eyes of this species looking like another set of eyes. The specific name "canus" comes from Latin and means "white" or "hoary", [4] in reference to the lighter color of this species.
Bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum; Bare-tailed woolly opossum; Big lutrine opossum; Big-eared opossum; Bishop's slender opossum; Black four-eyed opossum; Black-shouldered opossum; Brazilian gracile opossum; Brazilian slender opossum; Brown four-eyed opossum; Brown-eared woolly opossum; Buff-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum; Bushy-tailed opossum
The big lutrine opossum ("lutrine" means "otter-like" and "crass" meaning "thick, fat" and "cauda" meaning "tail") is a very peculiar opossum, having a long weasel-like body, short legs, small rounded ears, and dense reddish or yellowish fur. [3] Nocturnal and crepuscular, they generally live in grasslands and savannas near water. They are ...
Lutreolina is a genus of opossum found in South America.Both extant species in this genus are known as lutrine opossums.They have an otter-like body plan and occasionally semiaquatic tendencies, hence the genus name Lutreolina, which is Latin for "otter-like".