Delicate Slender Opossum vs Red-necked Stint

Marmosops parvidens compared with Calidris ruficollis

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Red-necked Stint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Red-necked Stint
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Marmosops	Calidris
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Calidris ruficollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Slender Opossum and Red-necked Stint share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red-necked Stint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Red-necked Stint
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.

Red-necked Stint

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.