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Opossums, in th 70 million years they've been around, actually haven't evolved that much at all.

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North America was the center of origin for all living marsupials. Peradectids, a family of marsupials known from fossils found mainly in North America and Eurasia, are a the original ancestors all living opossums. These opossum-like animal first appeared on the continent about 65 million years ago around the time of finale of the dinosaur era, the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event.

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