Caluromyinae
Sign in to saveCaluromyinae is a subfamily of opossums. It includes the extant genera Caluromys and Caluromysiops, as well as the extinct Pachybiotherium. Until recently, the genus Glironia was also included. It has sometimes been classed as a full family, Caluromyidae.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Caluromyinae is referenced by 141 other articles, and connects out to Bushy-tailed opossum, Kalinowski's mouse opossum and Brown four-eyed opossum.
Vinony files it under Mammal subfamilies and Opossums.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Didelphidae
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- Caluromys philander Schreber.jpg
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- Caluromyinae
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Caluromyinae is a subfamily of opossums. It includes the extant genera Caluromys and Caluromysiops, as well as the extinct Pachybiotherium. Until recently, the genus Glironia was also included. It has sometimes been classed as a full family, Caluromyidae.
==Classification==
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