Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs mango-pine

Thylamys elegans compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Thylamys	Barringtonia
Species	Thylamys elegans	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.