Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Eriophyes laevis compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Key Differences

• Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Eriophyidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Eriophyes	Tlacuatzin
Species	Eriophyes laevis	Tlacuatzin canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Leaf Gall Mite and Gray Mouse Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Gray Mouse Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.