Bishop s Slender Opossum vs Rough ray

Marmosops bishopi compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Bishop s Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Rajidae
Genus	Marmosops	Raja
Species	Marmosops bishopi	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Bishop s Slender Opossum and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bishop s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Rough ray
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.

Rough ray

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.