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Opossum

Didelphis virginiana

Description:

These bones are all that was left, this carcass had been recently cleaned up by turkey vultures.

Habitat:

Mixed woods

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2 Comments

chesterbperry
chesterbperry 11 years ago

Thanks Emily, will do.

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 11 years ago

Great find! Please consider adding this spotting to the "Identifying Animals Thorough Osteology" Mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8475... Thank you!

chesterbperry
Spotted by
chesterbperry

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Feb 11, 2013
Submitted on Feb 20, 2013

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