Marsupials are pouched mammals. Opossums are marsupials, therefore they are also mammals.
Yes, opossums are marsupials. However, most of them don't have a pouch. Only the genera Philander, Didelphis, and Chironectes have pouches.
Yes - they are small to medium-sized pouched marsupials that mostly live in trees.
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Yes, an opossum is a marsupial. Marsupials have pouches, so a opossum is a marsupial.
No, they are marsupials, members of the Didelphimorphia order, not Rodentia.
Yes, opossums are marsupials. Their babies develop in the mother's pouch.
The opossum is a marsupial.
Yes, an opposum is a mammal
Yes.
Opossums are mammals: specifically, they are marsupials.
No, Opossums are marsupials.
No, skunks are NOT marsupials. Opossums are the only marsupials in America.
Opossums are marsupials.
No..It is a primate..Marsupials have pouches..Kangaroos, numbats, opossums and wombats are marsupials.
No, opossums are marsupials. The young develop in the mother's pouch.
No, hedgehogs are not marsupials. Marsupials is the group of mammals that carry their babies in pouches. Some marsupials are kangaroos, opossums, surprisingly koalas!
Kangaroos and opossums both belong to the group of animals known as marsupials.
yes they are very much like opossums, just not marsupials
These creatures are all mammals. Baboons, orangutans and hamsters are all placental mammals while koalas and opossums are marsupials. Therefore, the young of koalas and opossums are called joeys.
No, raccoons are placental mammals and opossums are marsupials.
This is because opossums, as marsupials, have a lower core body temperature, 95 degrees F, than the placental mammals that are more susceptible to rabies have.