Caluromys (Woolly Opossums)

Species in this group

LC

Caluromys derbianus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

LC

Caluromys lanatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Woolly Opossums

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 3 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 2	~30%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~30%
2	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 2	~20%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~20%
3	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~20%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~20%
4	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 2	~20%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~20%
5	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%
6	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%
7	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%
8	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 2	~10%
	Brown-eared Woolly Opossum			~10%
9	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 2	~10%
	Brown-eared Woolly Opossum			~10%
10	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%
11	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%
12	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Derby's Woolly Opossum			~10%

Woolly Opossums

Species in this group

Derby's Woolly Opossum

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Woolly Opossums

Parks Ranked