The Australian Opossum Tails or
New Zealand Opossum Tails generally measure between 6" and 12".
They differ from the North American Opossum in that they have a softer,
fuzzier hair.
The genus and species is Trichosurus
vulpecula.
Australian opossum were transplanted to New
Zealand and have become a royal pest. They are not endangered at all
and are considered to be a nuisance in New Zealand.
A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA.
Product of New
Zealand
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