Dusky Slender Opossum vs Staggerweed

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Dicentra eximia

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Staggerweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Staggerweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Didelphidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Marmosops	Dicentra
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Dicentra eximia

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Staggerweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Staggerweed
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.

Staggerweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.