Agile Gracile Opossum vs Soapberry

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Sapindus saponaria

Key Differences

• Agile Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Soapberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gracile Opossum	Soapberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Sapindus
Species	Gracilinanus agilis	Sapindus saponaria

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Soapberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gracile Opossum	Soapberry
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.

Soapberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (India, Vietnam), North America (Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.