Gray Mouse Opossum vs Red pea

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Red pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Lathyrus
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).