Brazilian Gracile Opossum vs Devil'S Dipstick

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Brazilian Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Gracile Opossum Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Didelphidae Phallaceae
Genus Gracilinanus Mutinus
Species Gracilinanus microtarsus Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Gracile Opossum Devil'S Dipstick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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