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When was Virginia opossum created?
Virginia opossum was created in 1792.
What languages does the word opossum come from?
The Virginia opossum is the original animal named "opossum". The word comes from Algonquian wapathemwa meaning "white animal". Colloquially, the Virginia opossum is frequently called simply "possum".
Marsupial with long snout and prehensile tail?
The Virginia Opossum is one animal that fits that description.
Fastest reproduction rates?
Virginia opossum
What is the states smallest mammal of Virginia?
Virginia opossum is the smallest. They also have muskrats.
What is the only marsupual found in Tennessee?
Virginia Opossum
How many types of opossums are there in north America?
There is just one species of opossum in North America, and that is the Virginia opossum.
Are there opossums in Europe?
There are no opossum species native to Europe, but the Virginia Opossum of North America has spread to Europe and Asia.
What is a Virginia marsupial?
an opossum would be one native to that state
Is the didelphimorphia or opossum a marsupial in North Carolina?
Yes. It is the only marsupial native to North America. Despite being called a Virginia Opossum, its range has extended far beyond Virginia.
How long do opossum live?
The average Virginia Opossum/American Opossum lives two years, but simply because they end up getting killed. In captivity, or luck, they can live up to 5 years and possibly more with good care.
What has the author Yudao Lu written?
Yudao Lu has written: 'On projection fibres of the forebrain of the Virginian opossum' -- subject(s): Prosencephalon, Virginia opossum
