Ameridelphia

marsupial superorder

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marsupial classification

  • red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)
    In marsupial: Classification

    Superorder Ameridelphia (American opossums)75 or more species in 2 orders.Order Didelphimorphia (opossums)70 or more species in 1 family found in Central and South America, except for the Virginia opossum, which ranges as far north as southern Canada. Many species with unusual adaptations.

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