Gray Mouse Opossum vs Ichneumonid wasp

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

• Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Didelphidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Bathyplectes
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Bathyplectes anurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Mouse Opossum and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Ichneumonid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.