brackish river prawn vs Honey possum

Macrobrachium macrobrachion compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brackish river prawn	Honey possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Decapoda (Decapoda)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Palaemonidae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Macrobrachium	Tarsipes
Species	Macrobrachium macrobrachion	Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

brackish river prawn and Honey possum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brackish river prawn

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brackish river prawn	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brackish river prawn

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in United States.

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brackish river prawn

The Brackish river prawn (Macrobrachium macrobrachion) is a species in the genus Macrobrachium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.