Brazilian Gracile Opossum vs Deceiver

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Brazilian Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Gracile Opossum	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Laccaria
Species	Gracilinanus microtarsus	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Gracile Opossum	Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

The Brazilian Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus microtarsus) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.