Delicate Slender Opossum vs Leafminer fly

Marmosops parvidens compared with Phytomyza rufipes

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Leafminer fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Leafminer fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Marmosops	Phytomyza
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Phytomyza rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Slender Opossum and Leafminer fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Leafminer fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Leafminer fly
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.

Leafminer fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.