Andean slender mouse opossum vs screw-pine

Marmosops impavidus compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean slender mouse opossum	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Didelphidae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Pandanus
Species	Marmosops impavidus	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Andean slender mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean slender mouse opossum	screw-pine
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.

screw-pine

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.