Gray Mouse Opossum vs Roman Mole

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Talpa romana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Roman Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Didelphidae	Talpidae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Talpa
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Talpa romana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Mouse Opossum and Roman Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Roman Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Roman Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.