Brazilian Gracile Opossum vs False Dotted Border

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Gracile Opossum False Dotted Border
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Didelphidae Pieridae
Genus Gracilinanus Belenois
Species Gracilinanus microtarsus Belenois thysa

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Gracile Opossum and False Dotted Border share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Gracile Opossum False Dotted Border
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

False Dotted Border

No description available.

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