Dusky Slender Opossum vs Nodding Clover

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Trifolium cernuum

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Nodding Clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Nodding Clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Trifolium
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Trifolium cernuum

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Nodding Clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Nodding Clover
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.

Nodding Clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).