Virginia Opossum

Closest Relatives at Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
2	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
3	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
4	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
5	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
6	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
7	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
8	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
9	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
10	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
11	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	Insufficient data
12	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
13	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
14	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
15	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
16	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
17	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
18	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
19	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
20	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
21	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
22	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
23	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data