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Group of marsupial mammals
Opossums (/əˈpɒsəmz/) are members of the marsupial order Didelphimorphia (/daɪˌdɛlfɪˈmɔːrfiə/) endemic to the Americas. The largest order of marsupials
Opossum
Species of North American marsupial
The Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), also known as the North American opossum, is a member of the opossum family found from southern Canada to
Virginia_opossum
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Shrew opossum Colocolo opossum, native to South America Opossum rat, a species of rodent Monommatinae, also known as the opossum beetle Mysida
Opossum_(disambiguation)
Stream in Ohio, U.S.
Opossum Run is a stream in the U.S. state of Ohio. Opossum Run received its name from an incident when road workers killed an opossum there. List of rivers
Opossum_Run
Species of marsupial
The water opossum (Chironectes minimus), also locally known as the yapok (/ˈjæpɒk/), is a marsupial of the family Didelphidae. It is the only monotypic
Water_opossum
Topics referred to by the same term
Opossum Creek may refer to: Opossum Creek (Little Osage River), a stream in Kansas Opossum Creek (Big Creek), a stream in Missouri Opossum Creek (Conewago
Opossum_Creek
Species of marsupial
The common opossum (Didelphis marsupialis), also called the northern black-eared opossum, is a species of marsupial living from the northeast of Mexico
Common_opossum
List of ships with the same or similar names
the name HMS Opossum, after the opossum: HMS Opossum (1808) was a Cherokee-class brig-sloop launched in 1808 and sold in 1819. HMS Opossum (1821) was a
HMS_Opossum
Topics referred to by the same term
Pygmy opossum may refer to: Chacoan pygmy opossum (Chacodelphys formosa) from South America Pygmy short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis kunsi) from South America
Pygmy_opossum
Species of marsupial
The white-eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris), known as the timbu and cassaco in northeast Brazil, saruê and sariguê in Bahia, micurê and mucura in
White-eared_opossum
Species of marsupial
The gray short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) is a small South American member of the family Didelphidae. Unlike most other marsupials, the gray
Gray_short-tailed_opossum
Infraclass of mammals in the clade Metatheria
Extant marsupials encompass many species, including kangaroos, koalas, opossums, possums, Tasmanian devils, wombats, wallabies, and bandicoots. Marsupials
Marsupial
Stream in Missouri, US
Opossum Branch is a stream in Montgomery County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Elkhorn Creek. Opossum Branch was so named on account
Opossum_Branch
Species of marsupial
The Andean white-eared opossum (Didelphis pernigra) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in the Andes Mountains, ranging from Venezuela
Andean_white-eared_opossum
Species in mammal order Didelphimorphia
didelphimorphs, or opossums. They are primarily found in South America, though some are found in Central America and Mexico and one, the Virginia opossum, ranges
List_of_didelphimorphs
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Opossum Bay is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Clarence in the Hobart region of Tasmania. The locality is about 37 kilometres
Opossum_Bay
Popular invasive opossum (2022–2025)
Grubby (c. 2022 – October 11, 2025) was a Virginia opossum that traveled from somewhere in the state of Washington to Homer, Alaska, in a shipping container
Grubby_(opossum)
Genus of marsupials
commonly known as woolly opossums, are members of the order Didelphimorphia. Subgenus Mallodelphys Derby's woolly opossum, Caluromys derbianus Caluromys
Woolly_opossum
Genus of mammals
marsupials in the family Didelphidae, commonly referred to as short-tailed opossums. They are found throughout South America. The genus includes a model organism
Short-tailed_opossum
Virginia Opossum in the zoo of Leipzig, Germany
Heidi (May 2008 – 28 September 2011) was a Virginia opossum housed at Germany's Leipzig Zoo. In December 2010, the two-and-a-half year old, cross-eyed
Heidi_(opossum)
Species of marsupial
The bare-tailed woolly opossum (Caluromys philander) is an opossum from South America. It was first described by Swedish zoologist Carl Linnaeus in 1758
Bare-tailed_woolly_opossum
Species of marsupial
The brown-eared woolly opossum (Caluromys lanatus), also known as the western woolly opossum, is an opossum from South America. It was first described
Brown-eared_woolly_opossum
Gray four-eyed opossum, Philander opossum LC Genus: Gracilinanus Agile gracile opossum, Gracilinanus agilis LC Emilia's gracile opossum, Gracilinanus emiliae
List_of_mammals_of_Brazil
Species of marsupial
The bushy-tailed opossum (Glironia venusta) is an opossum from South America. It was first described by English zoologist Oldfield Thomas in 1912. It is
Bushy-tailed_opossum
Genus of marsupials
in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as Large American opossums, are members of the opossum order, Didelphimorphia. The genus Didelphis is composed of
Didelphis
Species of marsupial
The gray four-eyed opossum (Philander opossum) is an opossum species found in Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and northern Brazil, at altitudes from
Gray_four-eyed_opossum
Family of marsupials
The family Caenolestidae contains the seven surviving species of shrew opossum: small, shrew-like marsupials that are confined to the Andes mountains
Shrew_opossum
Species of marsupial
The big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita), also known as a saruê, or the gambá, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil
Big-eared_opossum
Allied World War II special operation in Borneo
Operation Opossum was a World War II raid undertaken by Australia's Z Special Unit in 1945 on the island of Ternate in North Maluku to rescue the Sultan
Operation_Opossum
Extinct carnivorous marsupial from Australasia
created by Linnaeus for the American opossums, describing it as Didelphis cynocephala, the "dog-headed opossum". Recognition that the Australian marsupials
Thylacine
Submarine of the Royal Navy
HMS Opossum (S19) was an Oberon-class submarine in service with the Royal Navy from 1964 to 1993. The Oberon class was a direct follow-on of the Porpoise-class
HMS_Opossum_(S19)
Species of marsupial
The brown four-eyed opossum (Metachirus nudicaudatus) is a pouchless marsupial of the family Didelphidae. It is found in different forested habitats of
Brown_four-eyed_opossum
Species of marsupial
Derby's woolly opossum (Caluromys derbianus), or the Central American woolly opossum, is an opossum found in deciduous and moist evergreen forests of Central
Derby's_woolly_opossum
Species of marsupial
The bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum (Marmosa rutteri) or short-furred woolly mouse opossum is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. Its
Bare-tailed woolly mouse opossum
Bare-tailed_woolly_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The big lutrine opossum (Lutreolina crassicaudata), also called little water opossum, thick-tailed opossum and coligrueso, is a long-tailed, otter-like
Big_lutrine_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Patagonian opossum (Lestodelphys halli) is the sole species in genus Lestodelphys. The Patagonian opossum occurs further south, in Argentina, than
Patagonian_opossum
Species of marsupial
The black four-eyed opossum (Philander nigratus) is a species of opossum from South America. This species was originally described as a subspecies of the
Black_four-eyed_opossum
Genus of marsupial
Lutreolina is a genus of opossum found in South America. Both extant species in this genus are known as lutrine opossums. They have an otter-like body
Lutreolina
Species of marsupial
The heavy-browed mouse opossum (Marmosa andersoni), or Anderson's mouse opossum, is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to a
Heavy-browed_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Mexican mouse opossum (Marmosa mexicana) is a species of North American opossum in the family Didelphidae. Marmosa mexicana is a small to moderate-sized
Mexican_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The black-shouldered opossum (Caluromysiops irrupta), also known as the white-eared opossum, is an opossum known from western Brazil and southeastern
Black-shouldered_opossum
Species of marsupial
The northern four-eyed opossum (Philander vossi) is a species of opossum from Central America. This species was originally described by the American mammalogist
Northern_four-eyed_opossum
Genus of marsupials
four-eyed opossum Philander nigratus - Black four-eyed opossum Philander opossum - Gray four-eyed opossum Philander pebas - Pebas four-eyed opossum Philander
Gray and black four-eyed opossum
Gray_and_black_four-eyed_opossum
Species of fish
Microphis lineatus, the opossum pipefish, is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is found in fresh, brackish and marine waters in the West
Microphis_lineatus
Species of marsupial
The elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum (Thylamys elegans), also known as the Chilean mouse opossum, is an opossum from central Chile. The type species of
Elegant fat-tailed mouse opossum
Elegant_fat-tailed_mouse_opossum
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Opossum, or Didelphimorphia, an order of marsupials native to the Americas Didelphis, a genus of marsupials within Didelphimorphia Common opossum, native
Possum
Species of marsupial
The one-striped opossum (Monodelphis unistriata) is a possibly extinct opossum species from South America. It is known only from two specimens found in
One-striped_opossum
Species of marsupial
Robinson's mouse opossum (Marmosa robinsoni) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, Grenada, Honduras
Robinson's_mouse_opossum
Country in South America
dogs, and foxes, and herbivores peccaries, tapirs, anteaters, sloths, opossums and armadillos. Deer are plentiful in the south, and many species of New
Brazil
U.S. state
Insect Western honey bee Mammal Eastern gray squirrel Marsupial Virginia opossum Reptile Eastern box turtle Tree Pine Inanimate insignia Beverage Milk Color(s)
North_Carolina
Most populous city in California, US
the bobcats to survive future mange outbreaks. Bats, coyotes, raccoons, opossums, skunks, snakes, and squirrels are wild animals commonly found in the Los
Los_Angeles
Species of marsupial
The Brazilian slender opossum (Marmosops paulensis) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in moist montane forest in the Atlantic Forest
Brazilian_slender_opossum
Species of marsupial
The grayish or gray mouse opossum (Tlacuatzin canescens) is a diminutive species of opossum in the family Didelphidae, endemic to Mexico. It is the sole
Grayish_mouse_opossum
Species of opossum
Adler's mouse opossum (Marmosa adleri) is a species of opossum in the Marmosa genus in the family Didelphidae. The Adler's mouse opossum was named after
Adler's_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
Linnaeus's mouse opossum (Marmosa murina), also known as the common or murine mouse opossum, is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. Its
Linnaeus's_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The rufous mouse opossum (Marmosa lepida) or little rufous mouse opossum is an opossum species from South America. The species has been found in Bolivia
Rufous_mouse_opossum
U.S. state
zone, the mammals include the jackrabbit, kangaroo rat, squirrel, and opossum. Common birds include the owl, roadrunner, cactus wren, and various species
California
Modified Black Swan-class sloop
HMS Opossum was a modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. She was laid down by William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton on 28 July 1943, launched
HMS_Opossum_(U33)
Subspecies of marsupial
virginiana californica, also known as the Mexican Virginia opossum is a subspecies of the Virginia opossum. It is found in part of Central America, most of Mexico
Didelphis virginiana californica
Didelphis_virginiana_californica
Species of marsupial
Kalinowski's mouse opossum or the Peru gracile mouse opossum (Hyladelphys kalinowskii) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found
Kalinowski's_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
(Rhyncholestes raphanurus), also known as the Chilean shrew opossum or long-nosed shrew opossum, is a shrew opossum that occurs in temperate forests of Argentina and
Long-nosed_caenolestid
Species of marsupial
The Cinderella fat-tailed mouse opossum (Thylamys cinderella) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found in northern Argentina and
Cinderella fat-tailed mouse opossum
Cinderella_fat-tailed_mouse_opossum
Chacoan pygmy opossum, Chacodelphys formosa NT Genus: Chironectes Water opossum, Chironectes minimus LC Genus: Cryptonanus Chacoan gracile opossum, Cryptonanus
List_of_mammals_of_Argentina
Behavior in which animals take on the appearance of being dead
different from freezing behavior in animals. A deer in headlights and an opossum "playing dead" are common examples of an animal freezing and tonic immobility
Apparent_death
White-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris LC Big-eared opossum, Didelphis aurita LC Guianan white-eared opossum, Didelphis imperfecta LC Common opossum, Didelphis
List of mammals of South America
List_of_mammals_of_South_America
Subfamily of marsupials
"American opossums", while others use that term for the whole family of opossums, Didelphidae. The term may be redundant, though, since all opossums are native
Didelphinae
American YouTuber
The "Opossum Lady", "Possum Lady", or pseudonymously Georgette Spelvin, is an American YouTuber from Southern California known for her videos in which
Opossum_Lady
Factor, or LTNF, is a protein found in the blood serum of opossum. The North American Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) is notable for its ability to live
Lethal toxin neutralizing factor
Lethal_toxin_neutralizing_factor
Species of marsupial
Tschudi's slender opossum (Marmosops caucae) is an opossum species from South America, named after Swiss naturalist Johann Jakob von Tschudi. It is found
Tschudi's_slender_opossum
Sunfish-class destroyer
HMS Opossum was a "twenty-seven knotter" torpedo boat destroyer of the British Royal Navy. Built by the Tyneside shipbuilder Hawthorn Leslie, Opossum was
HMS_Opossum_(1895)
Species of marsupial
The Amazonian red-sided opossum (Monodelphis glirina) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae, formerly viewed as part of M. brevicaudata. It
Amazonian_red-sided_opossum
Species of marsupial
The white-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum (Thylamys pallidior) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
White-bellied fat-tailed mouse opossum
White-bellied_fat-tailed_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The common four-eyed opossum (Philander canus) is a species of opossum from South America. Although this species was initially described as a valid species
Common_four-eyed_opossum
Opossum lowered to celebrate the new year
The Possum Drop is an annual New Year's Eve event in which an opossum is lowered at midnight. The first documented case of a possum drop was in 1990 in
The_Possum_Drop
Species of marsupial
The monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides), or colocolo opossum, is a diminutive species of marsupial native only to south-western South America (Argentina
Monito_del_monte
Brazilian friction drum
head of the drum. Cuíca is Portuguese for the gray four-eyed opossum (Philander opossum) which is known for its high-pitched cry. The cuíca is frequently
Cuíca
Species of marsupial
The southeastern four-eyed opossum (Philander frenatus) is an opossum species native to South America. It is found in Atlantic Forest ecoregions, in Brazil
Southeastern four-eyed opossum
Southeastern_four-eyed_opossum
Species of mammal
Marmosops pakaraimae, the Pantepui slender opossum, is a species of opossum within the genus Marmosops. Marmosops pakaraimae is known from five localities
Marmosops_pakaraimae
Species of opossum
Massoia's lutrine opossum (Lutreolina massoia) is a species of opossum native to South America. It was formerly considered a disjunct population of the
Massoia's_lutrine_opossum
South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae
Tyler's mouse opossum (Marmosa tyleriana) is a South American marsupial of the family Didelphidae. It lives in rainforests of the Guiana Highlands of
Tyler's_mouse_opossum
Topics referred to by the same term
Four-eyed opossum may refer to: Brown four-eyed opossum, genus Metachirus Gray and black four-eyed opossum, genus Philander This disambiguation page lists
Four-eyed_opossum
Species of marsupial
caenolestid (Caenolestes convelatus), also known as the blackish shrew opossum, is a shrew opossum found in Colombia and Ecuador. It is listed as Vulnerable by
Northern_caenolestid
Species of marsupial
The Guahiba gracile opossum (Cryptonanus guahybae) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to southern Brazil, where it is known
Guahiba_gracile_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Guianan white-eared opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and
Guianan_white-eared_opossum
Stuffed toy depicting an opossum
Billy Possum is a type of stuffed toy depicting an opossum. Designed to be the replacement for the Teddy bear after Theodore Roosevelt vacated the office
Billy_Possum
Species of marsupial
The sepia short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis adusta) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru and Venezuela
Sepia_short-tailed_opossum
Species of marsupial
The northern red-sided opossum or the Guianan short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis brevicaudata, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in
Northern_red-sided_opossum
Genus of marsupials
are known as mouse opossums. The others are Thylamys (the "fat-tailed mouse opossums") and Tlacuatzin, the grayish mouse opossum. Members of the genus
Marmosa
woolly opossum Brown-eared woolly opossum Bare-tailed woolly opossum Black-shouldered opossum Water opossum Chacoan gracile opossum White-eared opossum Big-eared
List_of_least_concern_mammals
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
reduces the effect of predation by cats and other small predators such as opossums and raccoons on bird numbers and variety. Another poorly understood element
Cat
Extinct species of marsupial
The red-bellied gracile opossum (Cryptonanus ignitus) is an extinct species of opossum that was native to Jujuy Province in northwest Argentina. Its forest
Red-bellied_gracile_opossum
Former Pennsylvania Railroad line
The Opossum Run Branch was a former railroad line constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1884. It ran from New Haven to West Leisenring, Pennsylvania
Opossum_Run_Branch
Front teeth of most mammals
below. Humans have a total of eight (two on each side, top and bottom). Opossums have 18, whereas armadillos, anteaters and other animals in the superorder
Incisor
Species of marsupial
The agile gracile opossum (Gracilinanus agilis) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Paraguay
Agile_gracile_opossum
Species of marsupial
Agricola's gracile opossum (Cryptonanus agricolai) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae endemic to eastern Brazil. Its habitat is the caatinga
Agricola's_gracile_opossum
Species of marsupial
Handley's slender opossum (Marmosops handleyi) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Gardner, A. (2005). Wilson
Handley's_slender_opossum
Species of marsupial
The white-bellied woolly mouse opossum (Marmosa constantiae) is a small pouchless marsupial of the family Didelphidae. It was formerly assigned to the
White-bellied woolly mouse opossum
White-bellied_woolly_mouse_opossum
Species of marsupial
The Incan caenolestid (Lestoros inca), also known as the Incan shrew opossum or Peruvian caenolestid, is a caenolestid found in the southern Peruvian
Incan_caenolestid
Canadian actor (born 1931)
Shatner in their cast. In DreamWorks' Over the Hedge, he voiced Ozzie, an opossum; in Walt Disney's The Wild, he had the role of the movie's villain, Kazar
William_Shatner
River in Pennsylvania, US
Opossum Brook is a tributary of South Brook in Luzerne County and Wyoming County, in Pennsylvania, United States. It is approximately 4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Opossum_Brook
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name from Old French Lohereng ‘man from Lorraine’ (see Lorraine).
Girl/Female
Indian
Slender, Of beautiful body
Female
Native American
Native American Cheyenne name AYASHE means "little one."
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Latin
The Ram; Pledge; Oath; The Greek God of War
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Light
Girl/Female
Spanish
Homeland.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Consort of Digambara; Sky Clad
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mahaling | மஹாலீஂக
Shiva name
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Special; Unique
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
OPOSSUM
n. pl.
A subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the opossums of America. They differ from ordinary mammals in having the corpus callosum very small, in being implacental, and in having their young born while very immature. The female generally carries the young for some time after birth in an external pouch, or marsupium. Called also Marsupiata.
n.
Any American marsupial of the genera Didelphys and Chironectes. The common species of the United States is Didelphys Virginiana.
n.
A South American aquatic opossum (Chironectes variegatus) found in Guiana and Brazil. Its hind feet are webbed, and its fore feet do not have an opposable thumb for climbing. Called also water opossum.
n.
A pedimanous marsupial; an opossum.
n.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
n.
A genus of small schizopod shrimps found both in fresh and salt water; the opossum shrimps. One species inhabits the Great Lakes of North America, and is largely eaten by the whitefish. The marine species form part of the food of right whales.
n.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face.
a.
Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as the opossums and monkeys.
n. pl.
A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.
n.
A species of small opossum (Didelphus murina) ranging from Mexico to Brazil.
n.
A South American opossum (Didelphys philander).
n. pl.
A group of marsupials which are partly insectivorous, as the opossum.
n. pl.
A division of marsupials, including the opossums.
n.
Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.] See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
An opossum.