The bare-tailed woolly opossum is a nocturnal, tree-dwelling marsupial. Its long tail is furred at the base, and its face has 3 dark stripes.
Its long tail is furred only near the base and bare beyond it. 3 dark stripes run from the eyes toward the nose.
It moves through the canopy at night and eats fruit, nectar, tree gum, and insects. The balance of foods changes by season.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.