Ameridelphia

Ameridelphia is the magnorder that includes all marsupials living in the Americas except for Dromiciops. The orders within this group are listed below:

• Order Didelphimorphia (63 species)
  • Family Didelphidae: opossums
• Order Paucituberculata (6 species)
  • Family Caenolestidae: shrew opossums