ahaz at atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (Stephen Bell) wrote:
>On a slightly divergent topic: is the possum they so diligently preserve
>in Oz the same animal as we diligently try to exterminate here? Or is
>theirs the Irish-American species (O'possum), which I gather is a
>different animal?
I think we have the brush-tailed possum, a native marsupial of Australia.
It's certainly not the Nth American opossum.
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