Bishop s Slender Opossum vs Waved Pincertail

Marmosops bishopi compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Bishop s Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Didelphidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Marmosops	Onychogomphus
Species	Marmosops bishopi	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bishop s Slender Opossum and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bishop s Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop s Slender Opossum	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.