Black Plum vs Honey possum

Prunus nigra compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Plum	Honey possum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Tarsipes
Species	Prunus nigra	Tarsipes rostratus

Conservation Status

Black Plum

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Plum	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Plum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Plum

The Black Plum (Prunus nigra) is a species in the genus Prunus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.