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List of adaptive radiated marsupials by form

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This is a list of adaptive radiated marsupials by form; they are adaptively radiated marsupial species equivalent to the many niche-types of non-marsupial mammals. Many of the surviving species are from Australia. There are unique types, for example the extinct genus Nototherium, a 'rhinoceros-type'. The new world has the common opossum, also a unique form. Even before the mid-19th century and Charles Darwin's time, biogeographers understood speciation and animal niches. A supreme example that became known to Darwin as sailing ships traveled the world is the New Zealand flightless, ground-dwelling, worm-eating kiwi, a bird, but a species in a mammal-niche.

Anteater-like 1 genus–(monotypic)(2 subspecies)

Cat-like 1 genus–(6 species)

Groundhog-like 6 genera2 surviving genera

Mole-like 1 genus–(2 species)

Rhinoceros-like 1 genus

Panther-like 6 genera

Flying Squirrel-like 1 genus–(6 species)

Canine-like 1 genus–(1 species)

Hyena-like 1 genus–(1 species)

Deer-like - Family Macropodidae

Unique: opossum-like ? species

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