Dusky Slender Opossum vs mango-pine

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while mango-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Barringtonia
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	mango-pine
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.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.