Opossum are amazing prehensile-tailed marsupials, the only of their kind existing in North America. They are considered living fossils because ancient fossil finds reveal skeletons of small mammals that have remain unchanged for millions of years, the ancestors of modern day opossum. Like kangaroos, mother opossum carry the babies in a pouch but when they get too big, they'll adorably hitch a ride on her back. Bryston Bowannie's adorable picture jasper opossum family has great segmented tails ready to grasp your heart. Turquoise eyes are inlaid and this tree-climbing clan measures approximately 2" long, 5/8" wide and 1 1/4" tall. Opossum benefit the environment because they are natural pest controllers and clean up fallen fruit.
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