Agile Gracile Opossum vs Wilson's Plover

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Charadrius wilsonia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gracile Opossum Wilson's Plover
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family Didelphidae Charadriidae
Genus Gracilinanus Charadrius
Species Gracilinanus agilis Charadrius wilsonia

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gracile Opossum and Wilson's Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Wilson's Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gracile Opossum Wilson's Plover
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Wilson's Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

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.

Wilson's Plover

Wilson's Plover (Charadrius wilsonia) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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