Dusky Slender Opossum vs Larch Disco

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Lachnellula occidentalis

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Larch Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Larch Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Lachnellula
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Lachnellula occidentalis

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Larch Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Larch Disco
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.

Larch Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Slovenia, and Sweden.