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  2. Virginia opossum - Wikipedia

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    Virginia opossums can vary considerably in size, with larger specimens found to the north of the opossum's range and smaller specimens in the tropics. They measure 33–55 cm (13–22 in) long from their snout to the base of the tail, with the tail adding another 25–54 cm (9.8–21.3 in).

  3. Didelphis - Wikipedia

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    The largest species, the Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), is the only marsupial to be found in North America, north of Mexico. The Virginia opossum has opposable toes on their two back feet. One of the synapomorphies of this genus is the hypertrophied spinous processes of the cervical vertebrae, which also interlock. As a result, this ...

  4. List of didelphimorphs - Wikipedia

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    They are primarily found in South America, though some are found in Central America and Mexico and one, the Virginia opossum, ranges into the United States and Canada. They have a variety of sizes, shapes, and fur patterns, and range in size from the 6 cm (2 in) (plus 9 cm (4 in) tail) Kalinowski's mouse opossum to the 55 cm (22 in) (plus 54 cm ...

  5. The 5 Best Basal Thermometers for TTC - AOL

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    Your body temperature dips slightly just before your ovary releases an egg. Then, 24 hours after it’s released, her […] The 5 Best Basal Thermometers for TTC

  6. List of mammalian gestation durations - Wikipedia

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    The neonatal of larger mammals develop relatively more quickly and thus making it more likely that a large mammal would produce a more well-developed neonate as a consequence of its longer gestation period. In some cases, some mammal species may have similar gestation periods despite having significantly different body masses. [22]

  7. Meet Basil, the National Zoo's one-eyed opossum that ... - AOL

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    A one-eyed opossum named Basil has officially become an ambassador for his species at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. On Sept. 2, the National Zoo, also known as the National Zoological Park ...

  8. These Baby Opossums Lost Their Mom, But The Rescue Team ... - AOL

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    The adult opossum had collided with a vehicle and passed away, leaving a bunch of scared little babies alone. “It has only been two days since we found them on the side of the road.

  9. Opossum - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia opossum is the only species found in the United States and Canada. It is often simply referred to as an opossum, and in North America it is commonly referred to as a possum [3] (/ ˈ p ɒ s əm /; sometimes rendered as ' possum in written form to indicate the dropped "o").