Delicate Slender Opossum vs Gum-elemi

Marmosops parvidens compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Marmosops	Bursera
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Gum-elemi
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.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.