Dusky Slender Opossum vs high arctic dandelion

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Taraxacum hyparcticum

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while high arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	high arctic dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Marmosops	Taraxacum
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Taraxacum hyparcticum

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

high arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	high arctic dandelion
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.

high arctic dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.