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Is an opossum a vertebrate or invertebrate?
An opossum is a mammal and mammals have backbones so it is a vertebrate.
Is a manicou a mammal?
Manicou is a regional name for opossum. Opossums are mammals (they have hair, mammary glands, and the 3 middle ear bones found in all mammals). Opossums are in the marsupial group of animals.
What are animals that begin with op?
opossum
Examples of mammals living on both land and in water?
The platypus, beavers, the nutria, the water-opossum, the capybara, the great Indian rhinoceros, and the hippopotamus. These are called semi-aquatic animals.
Are possums vertebrates or invertebrates?
No, an opossum is a vertebrate as they are mammals with backbones.
Which mammals leave a 5 toed track?
Skunk, Opossum, Porcupine and Raccoon ...and people
When can the opossum survive on its own?
Yes, they are wild animals.
Are we animals or mammals?
We are mammals, and mammals are one category of animal, so we are both animals and mammals.
Are humans mammals or animals?
Both. Humans are animals in the order Mammalia. All mammals are animals, but not all animals are mammals.
Are vertebrates mammals?
Vertebrates are animals with backbones. Not all vertebrates are mammals, however. Vertebrates also include reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish. Mammals do constutute a substantial number of vertebrates, but only a small fraction of the total species. Mammals include: monotremes (platypus,echidna) marsupials (kangaroo, opossum) marine mammals (whales, dolphins) semi-aquatic mammals (seals, sea lions) bats shrews, moles, and rodents hoofed animals felines, canines, and bears primates (apes, monkeys, man)
Are all sea animals mammals?
No, all sea animals are not mammals. Fishes are not mammals, but dolphins are mammals.
Are opossums placental mammals?
No, opossums are marsupials. The young develop in the mother's pouch.
