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opossumleftinsand

The left pair of tracks of an opossum (Didelphis virginiana). Front track is ahead of the hind track. Note the opposable thumb in the hind track. Quarter gives scale.

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Identification: Didelphis virginiana (Virginia opossum)
Location: California
Contributors: Kim Cabrera
photographer copyright holder identification
Subjects: Type Photo; Subject Tracks; Type Photo; Subject Sign

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