Delicate Slender Opossum vs wire crabgrass

Marmosops parvidens compared with Digitaria longiflora

Key Differences

• Delicate Slender Opossum is Least Concern while wire crabgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Slender Opossum	wire crabgrass
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	Digitaria
Species	Marmosops parvidens	Digitaria longiflora

Conservation Status

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

wire crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Slender Opossum	wire crabgrass
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.

wire crabgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia), and South America (4 countries).