Dusky Slender Opossum vs Hop Flea Beetle

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Psylliodes attenuata

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Hop Flea Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Hop Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Didelphidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Marmosops	Psylliodes
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Psylliodes attenuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Slender Opossum and Hop Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Hop Flea Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Hop Flea Beetle
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.

Hop Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.