Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs Kodkod

Thylamys elegans compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Didelphidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Thylamys	Leopardus
Species	Thylamys elegans	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.