Ameridelphia
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Ameridelphia is the superorder that includes all marsupials living in the Americas except for Dromiciops. The orders within this group are listed below:
- Order Didelphimorphia (88 species)
- Family Didelphidae: opossums
- Order Paucituberculata (6 species)
- Family Caenolestidae: shrew opossums