Gallery description : possom pictures

The maximum speed it is able to reach is 25km/h (15mph). Possum is a mammal that lives in bushland and rainforest. It has a fur skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore. These mammals usually live 5-8 years. Possum (phalangeriforme) has a size 5-120cm (1.9-47in). The average weight is 0.1-14.5kg (0.22-32lbs).

Facts about possums
NamePossum
Size5-120cm (1.9-47in)
ColourTan, black, brown, white, grey
Top Speed25km/h (15mph)
GenusPhalangeridae
Scientific NamePhalangeriforme
PredatorsFox, cat, birds of prey
Skin TypeFur
ClassMammalia
OrderDiprotodontia
Weight0.1-14.5kg (0.22-32lbs)
LifestyleSolitary
DietOmnivore
Average Litter Size2
KingdomAnimalia
Conservation StatusLeast concern
PhylumChordata
FamilyPhalangeriformes
HabitatBushland and rainforest
Life Span5-8 years
Main PreyInsects, leaves, flowers
TypeMammal
Image Details
Description Possom pictures. possum3.twoeagles.2.25.07.derekstoner
Width 2592 pixels
Heigh 1944 pixels
File type JPG
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