Andean slender mouse opossum vs Desert Darter

Marmosops impavidus compared with Sympetrum sinaiticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean slender mouse opossum	Desert Darter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Didelphidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Marmosops	Sympetrum
Species	Marmosops impavidus	Sympetrum sinaiticum

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean slender mouse opossum and Desert Darter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean slender mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Desert Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean slender mouse opossum	Desert Darter
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.

Desert Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.