Bishop s Slender Opossum vs False Olive

Marmosops bishopi compared with Buddleja saligna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop s Slender Opossum	False Olive
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Buddleja
Species	Marmosops bishopi	Buddleja saligna

Conservation Status

Bishop s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

False Olive

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop s Slender Opossum	False Olive
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop s Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

False Olive

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Bishop s Slender Opossum

The Bishop s Slender Opossum (Marmosops bishopi) 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.