Delicate Slender Opossum vs Oily Pectis

Marmosops parvidens compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Oily Pectis
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	Pectis
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Oily Pectis
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.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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