Delicate Slender Opossum vs Gilled lungfish

Marmosops parvidens compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Marmosops	Protopterus
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Slender Opossum and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Gilled lungfish
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.

Gilled lungfish