Broadleaf Cape vs One-striped opossum

Cynophalla hastata compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Broadleaf Cape is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadleaf Cape	One-striped opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Capparaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cynophalla	Monodelphis
Species	Cynophalla hastata	Monodelphis unistriata

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadleaf Cape	One-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.