Andean slender mouse opossum vs lemon thyme

Marmosops impavidus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Andean slender mouse opossum is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean slender mouse opossum	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Thymus
Species	Marmosops impavidus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Andean slender mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean slender mouse opossum	lemon thyme
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.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.