Dusky Slender Opossum vs One-Flowered Broomrape

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Aphyllon uniflorum

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while One-Flowered Broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	One-Flowered Broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Aphyllon
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Aphyllon uniflorum

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

One-Flowered Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	One-Flowered Broomrape
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.

One-Flowered Broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.