MeSH definition : New World marsupials of the family Didelphidae. Opossums are omnivorous, largely nocturnal
and arboreal MAMMALS, grow to about three feet in length, including the scaly prehensile
tail, and have an abdominal pouch in which the young are carried at birth.;
MeSH synonym : Opossum; didelphidae;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Didelphis;
MeSH annotation : possums are indexed under PHALANGERIDAE or specifics;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didelphis;
New World marsupials of the family Didelphidae. Opossums are omnivorous, largely nocturnal
and arboreal MAMMALS, grow to about three feet in length, including the scaly prehensile
tail, and have an abdominal pouch in which the young are carried at birth.