- is an
order of
marsupial mammals.
Members of this
order are
called didelphimorphs, or opossums. They are
primarily found in
South America,
though some...
- didelphid's jaw
would most
closely match that of the
modern Marmosa genus.
Didelphimorphs are
small to medium-sized
marsupials that grow to the size of a house...
- that they are the
second most
basal order of marsupials,
after the
didelphimorphs. As
recently as 20
million years ago, at
least seven genera were in...
- This list of
mammals of
Minnesota includes the
mammals native to Minnesota. It also
shows their status in the wild.
There are 81
native and 5 introduced...
- (American marsupials)
Order Didelphimorphia (93 species) – see list of
didelphimorphs Family Didelphidae:
opossums Order Paucituberculata (seven species)...
-
meiolaniid turtles.
Marsupials remaining in
South America included didelphimorphs (opossums),
paucituberculatans (shrew opossums) and
microbiotheres (monitos...
- Cuscuses, such as the
common spotted cuscus A
relatively small number of
Didelphimorphs are
primarily herbivorous, such as the
woolly opossums The recently...
- (Chacodelphys formosa) is a
recently described genus and
species of
didelphimorph marsupial. The only
species in Chacodelphys, C. formosa, was
known until...
-
unless food is scarce.
Gestation lasts 25 days – the
longest among didelphimorphs; the
young come out of the
pouch at
three months and
weaning occurs...
- Simons,
Yousry Attia und Erik R. Seiffert: The
origin of Afro-Arabian „
didelphimorph“ marsupials.
Palaeontology 51 (3), 2008, p. 635–648
Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra...
