Dusky Slender Opossum vs Wood Spark

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Perrotia flammea

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Wood Spark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Wood Spark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Perrotia
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Perrotia flammea

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Wood Spark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Wood Spark
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.

Wood Spark

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.