Dusky Slender Opossum vs ligate snail

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Helix ligata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	ligate snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Didelphidae	Helicidae
Genus	Marmosops	Helix
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Helix ligata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Slender Opossum and ligate snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

ligate snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	ligate snail
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.

ligate snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Italy.