Andean slender mouse opossum vs Ant Frog

Marmosops impavidus compared with Microhyla ornata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean slender mouse opossum	Ant Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Microhylidae
Genus	Marmosops	Microhyla
Species	Marmosops impavidus	Microhyla ornata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean slender mouse opossum and Ant Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean slender mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ant Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean slender mouse opossum	Ant Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean slender mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ant Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Andean slender mouse opossum

The Andean slender mouse opossum (Marmosops impavidus) is a species in the genus Marmosops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ant Frog

The Ant Frog (Microhyla ornata) is a species in the genus Microhyla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.