cheken vs Honey possum

Luma chequen compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cheken Honey possum
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Myrtaceae Tarsipedidae
Genus Luma Tarsipes
Species Luma chequen Tarsipes rostratus

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cheken Honey possum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

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

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

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

Honey possum

No description available.

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