Eastern Pondhawk vs Gray Slender Opossum

Erythemis simplicicollis compared with Marmosops incanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pondhawk	Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Libellulidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Erythemis	Marmosops
Species	Erythemis simplicicollis	Marmosops incanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Pondhawk and Gray Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Pondhawk	Gray Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.