ADW: gape_hiss_and_drool.jpg

Myers, Phil

gape_hiss_and_drool

Identification

Didelphis virginiana (Virginia opossum)

Didelphis virginiana: information (1) Didelphis virginiana: pictures (25) Didelphis virginiana: specimens (35)

Caption

opossum

Subject
Live Animal

Type
Photo

Life Stages And Gender
Adult/Sexually Mature

Anatomy
Body Parts :: Mouth (Buccal Cavity)

Anatomy
Body Parts :: Eyes

Contributors

Phil Myers (photographer; copyright holder), Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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The Animal Diversity Web's use of this image is licensed by Phil Myers under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License; use of the image must credit the photographer:

Photo by Phil Myers. License: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.

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To cite this page: Myers, P.2014. "gape_hiss_and_drool.jpg" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 16, 2024 at https://animaldiversity.org/collections/contributors/phil_myers/classic/gape_hiss_and_drool/

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Grants DRL 0089283, DRL 0628151, DUE 0633095, DRL 0918590, and DUE 1122742. Additional support has come from the Marisla Foundation, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Museum of Zoology, and Information and Technology Services.

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