Gray Mouse Opossum vs mousetail

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Myosurus apetalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	mousetail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Myosurus
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Myosurus apetalus

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

mousetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	mousetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mousetail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Mexico.