Bishop s Slender Opossum vs Rough-skinned Bush Cherry

Marmosops bishopi compared with Maerua juncea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Rough-skinned Bush Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Didelphidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Maerua
Species	Marmosops bishopi	Maerua juncea

Conservation Status

Bishop s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Rough-skinned Bush Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Rough-skinned Bush Cherry
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-skinned Bush Cherry

Habitat

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

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.