Davidse Holly vs Gray Slender Opossum

Ilex davidsei compared with Marmosops incanus

Key Differences

• Davidse Holly is Near Threatened while Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davidse Holly	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Ilex	Marmosops
Species	Ilex davidsei	Marmosops incanus

Conservation Status

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davidse Holly	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.