chilte vs Gray Slender Opossum

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Marmosops incanus

Key Differences

• chilte is Vulnerable while Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chilte	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cnidoscolus	Marmosops
Species	Cnidoscolus elasticus	Marmosops incanus

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chilte	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.