Appalachian Tea vs Gray Slender Opossum

Ilex glabra compared with Marmosops incanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Appalachian Tea Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Aquifoliaceae Didelphidae
Genus Ilex Marmosops
Species Ilex glabra Marmosops incanus

Conservation Status

Appalachian Tea

LC — Least Concern

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Appalachian Tea Gray Slender Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Tea

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gray Slender Opossum

No description available.

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