The American opossum is a marsupial species found throughout North America. Opossums have long heads with a pointed snout and long whiskers, as well as long, prehensile tails with a scaly appearance. They are omnivores with a widely varied diet that includes fruits, grains, insects and carrion.nnSpecifications:nnSold individuallynThe photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each opossum is unique and will vary in size, shape, color, etc.nSmall Specimen:nnJar Height 6.5 cm (2.6 in.)nJar Diameter 2 cm (0.8 in.)nnLarge Specimen:nnJar Height 9.6 cm (3.8 in.)nJar Diameter 2.6 cm (1 in.)