Which is the only marsupial native to the US?

Answer 1

Only a number of opossums live in the Americas, most in South America. Click on this link for a complete list.

Answer 2

The opossum is the only marsupial found in North America.

Other marsupials of America include the Monito del Monte, found in southwestern South America; shrew opossums of western South America; the yapok, or "water opossum" of northern South America and Central America; and another 60 species of opossums in South America.

Answer 3

The opossum is the only marsupial found in the United States. It is actually quite different to the Australian "possum", but they are both marsupials.

Answer 4

An Opossum.

Opossums are not the same as "possums", which are marsupials of Australia.

Answer 5

The only marsupial in the United States is the opossum. The opossum is quite a different breed to the possums found in Australia.

Answer 6

The only marsupial that lives in the US is the Virginia opossum, Didelphis Virginiana.

Answer 7

The Virginia opossum, Didelphis Virginiana, is a native marsupial of North America.

Answer 8

The Virginia Opossum, Didelphis Virginiana.

Answer 9

The Virginia Opossum is the only marsupial in North America. There are several more marsupials in central and South America, such as the yapok, a type of water-opossum.