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No. Raccoons are placental mammals and possums are marsupials. The two are from completely different families.
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Are ringtail raccoons related to ringtail possums?
Not at all. Raccoons and possums are from completely different families. Further, possums are marsupials and raccoons are placental mammals.
Do possums or raccoons eat aloe vera?
yes
Are possums and raccoons enemies?
No, for the simple reason that true possums are native to Australia, and are not the same as the North American opossums. There are no raccoons in Australia, so the two cannot be enemies.
Are raccoons the same as possums?
No, raccoons are placental mammals and opossums are marsupials.
What kind of nocturnal animal that can climb trees and are small in South Carolina?
Oh-possums (Opossums) and Raccoons fit this description! Check out the related links listed below...
Are possums and rats from the same family?
No. Possums are marsupials, and not even placental mammals like raccoons and rats.Raccoons are not in the rat family, which is of the order rodentia. Raccoons belong to the family known as carnivora.
Are raccoons related to red pandas?
Yes, red pandas are related to both raccoons and weasels.
Are pandas related to raccoons?
No, pandas are not closely related to raccoons. Raccoons are closely related to coatis, kinkajous, olingos, olinguitos, ringtails and cacomistles.
Are raccoons related to the giant panda?
Yes I raccoons are related to giant pandas
What are the names of some animals that come out at night?
Owls, Mice, Raccoons, and Possums are all nocturnal animals.
What is the definition of giraffe?
It is a seven legged purple sluggish kind of animal. Raccoons are its diet, and sometimes possums.
What animals live in cities?
animals that live in cities are ninjas raccoons possums super ninjas and alligators
