Dusky Slender Opossum vs Eva s Red-backed Vole

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Caryomys eva

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Eva s Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Marmosops	Caryomys
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Caryomys eva

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Slender Opossum and Eva s Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Eva s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Eva s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.