Genus
Didelphis
3 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 4 years (Big-eared opossum) to 6.6 years (Virginia opossum).
Species
3
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
33.5%
Range 33.2–33.6%
Median mtDNA size
17,157 bp
Where Didelphis species sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Didelphis (3)
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By lifespan
All 3Species in Didelphis
Select a column to sort| Didelphis virginiana | Virginia opossum | 6.6 yr | 17,084 bp | 33.18% |
| Didelphis marsupialis | Southern opossum | 4.2 yr | 17,157 bp | 33.57% |
| Didelphis aurita | Big-eared opossum | 4 yr | 17,165 bp | 33.46% |