Dusky Slender Opossum vs telinga-potato

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while telinga-potato is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	telinga-potato
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Araceae
Genus	Marmosops	Amorphophallus
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	telinga-potato
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.

telinga-potato

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.