Dusky Slender Opossum vs Santa Maria-tree

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Calophyllum antillanum

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Santa Maria-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Santa Maria-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Calophyllaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Calophyllum
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Calophyllum antillanum

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Santa Maria-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Santa Maria-tree
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.

Santa Maria-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.