Clamp-tipped Emerald vs Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Somatochlora tenebrosa compared with Marmosa murina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clamp-tipped Emerald Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Corduliidae Didelphidae
Genus Somatochlora Marmosa
Species Somatochlora tenebrosa Marmosa murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Clamp-tipped Emerald and Linnaeus's mouse opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clamp-tipped Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clamp-tipped Emerald Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clamp-tipped Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Clamp-tipped Emerald

The Clamp-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora tenebrosa) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

No description available.

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