Agile Gracile Opossum vs

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

  • Agile Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gracile Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family Didelphidae Orbiliaceae
Genus Gracilinanus Orbilia
Species Gracilinanus agilis Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gracile Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Agile Gracile Opossum

The Agile Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus agilis) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.

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