Diminutive Serotine vs Gray Slender Opossum

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Marmosops incanus

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Marmosops
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Marmosops incanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Gray Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.