Northern Virginia Opossum

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:activities crepuscular
gptkbp:adaptation climbing ability
nocturnal behavior
gptkbp:age 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:aroma keen sense of smell
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
territorial
gptkbp:body_style elongated body
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:hot_spring
up to 20 offspring per year
gptkbp:color gray
grayish-white
thick and coarse
white face
pink skin
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Virginia_Opossum
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:defense_mechanism playing dead
gptkbp:diet omnivore
eats carrion
eats fruits
eats insects
eats small animals
gptkbp:ecological_role pest control
gptkbp:eye_color pointed ears
gptkbp:foot five toes on each foot
gptkbp:foraging_behavior scavenger
gptkbp:gestation_period 12 to 13 days
gptkbp:habitat Eastern United States
Northern Virginia
woodlands
near water sources
gptkbp:has_feature playing dead
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northern Virginia Opossum
gptkbp:interacts_with generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:length up to 12 inches
24 to 33 inches
gptkbp:lifespan 2 to 4 years
gptkbp:mating_system promiscuous
gptkbp:mouth 50 teeth
gptkbp:nesting builds nests in trees
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:domestic_dogs
hawks
coyotes
cats
owls
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:species
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Didelphis_virginiana
gptkbp:senses good sense of smell
gptkbp:size gptkb:tank
up to 3 feet long
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:sound excellent hearing
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with ticks
gptkbp:tail_type prehensile
balance while climbing
gptkbp:vision poor eyesight
gptkbp:vocalization hissing and growling
gptkbp:weight 4 to 14 pounds
gptkbp:young joeys
gptkbp:zone thick fur