Dusky Slender Opossum vs Large-winged wingnut

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Pterocarya macroptera

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Large-winged wingnut is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Large-winged wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Didelphidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Pterocarya
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Pterocarya macroptera

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Large-winged wingnut

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Large-winged wingnut
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.

Large-winged wingnut

Habitat

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