Carrion-Flower vs Delicate Slender Opossum

Smilax herbacea compared with Marmosops parvidens

Key Differences

• Carrion-Flower is Not Evaluated while Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carrion-Flower	Delicate Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Smilacaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Smilax	Marmosops
Species	Smilax herbacea	Marmosops parvidens

Conservation Status

Carrion-Flower

NE — Not Evaluated

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carrion-Flower	Delicate Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrion-Flower

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Delicate Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Carrion-Flower

The Carrion-flower (Smilax herbacea) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.