Agile Gracile Opossum vs Small shell ginger

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gracile Opossum Small shell ginger
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Didelphidae Zingiberaceae
Genus Gracilinanus Alpinia
Species Gracilinanus agilis Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gracile Opossum Small shell ginger
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.

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Small shell ginger

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia