Delicate Slender Opossum vs Douglas' aster

Marmosops parvidens compared with Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Douglas' aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Douglas' aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Marmosops	Symphyotrichum
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Douglas' aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Douglas' aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Douglas' aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.