Dusky Slender Opossum vs Gray Elm

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Ulmus rubra

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Gray Elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Gray Elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Ulmaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Ulmus
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Ulmus rubra

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Gray Elm
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.

Gray Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.