Andean slender mouse opossum vs Lowe's Shrew

Marmosops impavidus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean slender mouse opossum	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Didelphidae	Soricidae
Genus	Marmosops	Chodsigoa
Species	Marmosops impavidus	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean slender mouse opossum and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean slender mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean slender mouse opossum	Lowe's Shrew
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.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.