Assam Treefrog vs Dusky Slender Opossum

Hyla annectans compared with Marmosops fuscatus

Key Differences

  • Assam Treefrog is Least Concern while Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Treefrog Dusky Slender Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Hylidae Didelphidae
Genus Hyla Marmosops
Species Hyla annectans Marmosops fuscatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Treefrog and Dusky Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Assam Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Treefrog Dusky Slender Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dusky Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Assam Treefrog

The Assam Treefrog (Hyla annectans) is a species in the genus Hyla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dusky Slender Opossum

No description available.

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