Delicate Slender Opossum vs Tufted Foxtail

Marmosops parvidens compared with Alopecurus carolinianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	Tufted Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Didelphidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Marmosops	Alopecurus
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Alopecurus carolinianus

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	Tufted Foxtail
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.

Tufted Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.