Dusky Slender Opossum vs totara

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Podocarpus totara

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while totara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	totara
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Podocarpus
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Podocarpus totara

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

totara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	totara
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.

totara

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Portugal.