Dusky Slender Opossum vs face fly

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Musca autumnalis

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while face fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	face fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Muscidae
Genus	Marmosops	Musca
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Musca autumnalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Slender Opossum and face fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

face fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	face fly
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.

face fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.