Dusky Slender Opossum vs goldthread

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Coptis
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	goldthread
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.

goldthread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.