Dusky Slender Opossum vs netted iris

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	netted iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Didelphidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Marmosops	Iris
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	netted iris
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.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.