Emilia s Gracile Opossum vs Hairy-footed dunnart

Gracilinanus emiliae compared with Sminthopsis hirtipes

Key Differences

• Emilia s Gracile Opossum is Data Deficient while Hairy-footed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emilia s Gracile Opossum	Hairy-footed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Didelphidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Sminthopsis
Species	Gracilinanus emiliae	Sminthopsis hirtipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Emilia s Gracile Opossum and Hairy-footed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy-footed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emilia s Gracile Opossum	Hairy-footed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Hairy-footed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.