Delicate Slender Opossum vs Opal chimaera

Marmosops parvidens compared with Chimaera opalescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Opal chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Marmosops	Chimaera
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Chimaera opalescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Opal chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Opal chimaera
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.

Opal chimaera