Blackstem Spleenwort vs Gray Slender Opossum

Asplenium resiliens compared with Marmosops incanus

Key Differences

• Blackstem Spleenwort is Not Evaluated while Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackstem Spleenwort	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Aspleniaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Asplenium	Marmosops
Species	Asplenium resiliens	Marmosops incanus

Conservation Status

Blackstem Spleenwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackstem Spleenwort	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackstem Spleenwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackstem Spleenwort

The Blackstem Spleenwort (Asplenium resiliens) is a species in the genus Asplenium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.