Dusky Slender Opossum vs Phantom Darner

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Triacanthagyna trifida

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Phantom Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Phantom Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Didelphidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Marmosops	Triacanthagyna
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Triacanthagyna trifida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Phantom Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Phantom Darner
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.

Phantom Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia