Opossums (/əˈpɒsəm/) are members of the marsupial order Didelphimorphia (/daɪˌdɛlfɪˈmɔːrfiə/) endemic to the Americas. The largest order of marsupials...

follows: † – Extinct Superorder Ameridelphia (American marsupials) Order Didelphimorphia (93 species) – see list of didelphimorphs Family Didelphidae: opossums...

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paraphyletic group. The orders within this group are listed below: Order Didelphimorphia (108 species) Family Didelphidae: opossums Order Paucituberculata (7...

known as Large American opossums, are members of the opossum order, Didelphimorphia. The genus Didelphis is composed of cat-sized omnivorous species, which...

as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature: Didelphimorphia is the order of common opossums of the Western Hemisphere. Opossums...

the free dictionary. Opossums are marsupials that belong to order Didelphimorphia in the Western Hemisphere. Opossum or opossom may also refer to: Shrew...

This is a list of mammals of Texas. Mammals native to or immediately off the coast of the U.S. state of Texas are listed first. Introduced mammals, whether...

Didelphis, which contains the largest American opossums, and the order Didelphimorphia, to which all Western hemisphere opossums belong. The common opossum...

The class Mammalia (mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg-laying mammals (yinotherians or monotremes - see also...