0 a type of mammal from Australasia or South or Central America that is not completely developed when it is born and is carried around in a pouch (= a body part like a pocket) on the mother's body, where it is fed and protected until it is completely developed:
1 giving birth to young that are not completely developed when they are born, and that are carried and fed in a pouch on the mother's body:
2 a type of mammal from Australia, New Zealand, and other islands in the South Pacific, or from South or Central America which is not completely developed when it is born and is carried around in a pocket on the mother's body
Evidence that cortical granule f ormation is a p eriovulatory event in marsupials.
They are all solitary, nocturnal and medium-sized didelphid marsupials, with adult weights reaching 390, 660 and 130 g respectively.
Australian marsupials as models for the developing mammalian visual system.
A forest simulation model for predicting eucalypt dynamics and habitat quality for arboreal marsupials.
Australian marsupials: effects of air drying and of calcium and magnesium.
The fragments were used more often than the matrix; they are the primary habitat for these marsupials in the landscape.
Predators with pouches: the biology of carnivorous marsupials.
Comparative response of five arboreal marsupials to tropical forest fragmentation.