Gray Mouse Opossum vs Marbled Button

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Acleris maccana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Marbled Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Didelphidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Acleris
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Acleris maccana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Marbled Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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