Agile Gracile Opossum vs Red Cage

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Clathrus ruber

Key Differences

• Agile Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Red Cage is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gracile Opossum	Red Cage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Didelphidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Clathrus
Species	Gracilinanus agilis	Clathrus ruber

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red Cage

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gracile Opossum	Red Cage
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.

Red Cage

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.