Dusky Slender Opossum vs mountain mare's-tail

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Hippuris montana

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while mountain mare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	mountain mare's-tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Hippuris
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Hippuris montana

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

mountain mare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	mountain mare's-tail
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.

mountain mare's-tail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.