Dusky Slender Opossum vs Munk's devil ray

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

  • Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Slender Opossum Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Didelphidae Myliobatidae
Genus Marmosops Mobula
Species Marmosops fuscatus Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Slender Opossum and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Slender Opossum Munk's devil ray
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.

Munk's devil ray

Dusky Slender Opossum

No description available.

Munk's devil ray

No description available.

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