Agile Gracile Opossum vs Ray

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Agile Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gracile Opossum	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Atlantoraja
Species	Gracilinanus agilis	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gracile Opossum and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gracile Opossum	Ray
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.

Ray

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.