Delicate Slender Opossum vs Fringed Cup

Marmosops parvidens compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Encoelia
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Fringed Cup
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.

Fringed Cup