Category:Metachirus nudicaudatus

**Brown four-eyed opossum**
	species of mammal
	Upload media
	Wikipedia Wikispecies
Instance of	taxon;
IUCN conservation status	Least Concern;
Common name
	English: Brown Four-eyed Opossum; العربية: أبوسوم بني رباعي العيون; مصرى: ابوسوم بنى رباعى العيون; asturianu: zarigüeya de rau de mure; Kotava: Tueskol; български: Кафяв четириок опосум; català: Opòssum cua de rata; čeština: Vačice hnědavá; Deutsch: Nacktschwanzbeutelratte, Guyana-Nacktschwanz-Beutelratte; español: Cuica Común; فارسی: صاریغ چهارچشم قهوه‌ای; suomi: Nelisilmäopossumi; français: Opossum brun à quatre yeux; Avañe'ẽ: Yupati; עברית: אופוסום ארבע-עיני חום; 日本語: チャイロオポッサム; 한국어: 갈색네눈주머니쥐; Malti: Opossum ta' erba' għajnejn kannella; Nederlands: Kaalstaartbuidelrat; português: Cuíca-cauda-de-rato; Runa Simi: Ayntaka; svenska: Brun fyrögonpungråtta; Türkçe: Metachirus; 中文: 四眼负鼠属; 中文（中国大陆）: 四眼负鼠;
Taxonomy
Class	Mammalia
Subclass	Theriiformes
Superlegion	Trechnotheria
Infralegion	Boreosphenida
Subclass	Theria
Subclass	Metatheria
Infraclass	Marsupialia
Order	Didelphimorphia
Family	Didelphidae
Subfamily	Didelphinae
Genus	Metachirus
Species	Metachirus nudicaudatus
Taxon author	Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
Authority file
	Q367378; IUCN taxon ID: 40509; NCBI taxonomy ID: 42725; ITIS TSN: 552563; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 308518; Fossilworks taxon ID: 238612; GBIF taxon ID: 2439882; MSW ID: 10400110; iNaturalist taxon ID: 42591, 198093; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 26196; ADW taxon ID: Metachirus_nudicaudatus; IRMNG ID: 10592231
	Reasonator; Scholia; Wikidocumentaries; PetScan; statistics; WikiMap; Locator tool; KML file; Search depicted; Files depicting this taxon;

Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Marsupialia • Ordo: Didelphimorphia • Familia: Didelphidae • Genus: Metachirus • Species: Metachirus nudicaudatus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Brown four-eyed opossum']

English: Brown Four-eyed Opossum
العربية: أبوسوم بني رباعي العيون
مصرى: ابوسوم بنى رباعى العيون
asturianu: zarigüeya de rau de mure
Kotava: Tueskol
български: Кафяв четириок опосум
català: Opòssum cua de rata
čeština: Vačice hnědavá
Deutsch: Nacktschwanzbeutelratte, Guyana-Nacktschwanz-Beutelratte
español: Cuica Común
فارسی: صاریغ چهارچشم قهوه‌ای
suomi: Nelisilmäopossumi
français: Opossum brun à quatre yeux
Avañe'ẽ: Yupati
עברית: אופוסום ארבע-עיני חום
日本語: チャイロオポッサム
한국어: 갈색네눈주머니쥐
Malti: Opossum ta' erba' għajnejn kannella
Nederlands: Kaalstaartbuidelrat
português: Cuíca-cauda-de-rato
Runa Simi: Ayntaka
svenska: Brun fyrögonpungråtta
Türkçe: Metachirus
中文: 四眼负鼠属
中文（中国大陆）: 四眼负鼠

Included subspecies (for Mammal Species of the World (2005), 28 June 2012):

M. n. colombianus, M. n. modestus, M. n. myosuros, M. n. nudicaudatus, M. n. tschudii

Note: For ITIS & Mammal Species of the World (2005), this is currently the only extant (living) species in the genus Metachirus (Retrieved on 28 June 2012).