Fuzzy Black-Tipped Hanging Possum

Description

This khol-eyed, usually dark colored possum is happy to hang out with you anywhere - either using his own wooden perch or taking advantage of whatever comes to hand. Possum Height : 25 inches Width: 9 1/2 inches Depth from wall : 9 inches Free shipping in Continental US only The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial found in North America north of Mexico. In the United States, it is typically referred to simply as a possum. It is familiar to many North Americans as it is often seen near towns, rummaging through garbage cans, or as roadkill. They are about the same size as a large house cat, having a triangular head with a long pointed nose. The fur is grayish and is everywhere except its ears, tail, and feet. Amongst their fur is long white-tipped guard hairs. The fur color may differ according to the population's range. Their ears are large and delicate and the tail is prehensile, adapted for gripping and wrapping around tree limbs. (Animalia.bio) Opossums have the greatest number of teeth of any land mammal: fifty of them, razor-sharp