vs Northern Gracile Opossum

Ephebe hispidula compared with Gracilinanus marica

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Northern Gracile Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Northern Gracile Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lichinales (Lichinales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Lichinaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Ephebe	Gracilinanus
Species	Ephebe hispidula	Gracilinanus marica

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Northern Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Northern Gracile Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.