Angled Burr Cucumber vs Honey possum

Sicyos angulatus compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Key Differences

• Angled Burr Cucumber is Not Evaluated while Honey possum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angled Burr Cucumber	Honey possum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Sicyos	Tarsipes
Species	Sicyos angulatus	Tarsipes rostratus

Conservation Status

Angled Burr Cucumber

NE — Not Evaluated

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angled Burr Cucumber	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angled Burr Cucumber

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (6 countries), Europe (22 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Angled Burr Cucumber

The Angled Burr Cucumber (Sicyos angulatus) is a species in the genus Sicyos. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.