Dusky Slender Opossum vs Marsh Webcap

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Marsh Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Marsh Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Cortinarius
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Marsh Webcap
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.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.