Gray Mouse Opossum vs Saunders's Tern

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Sternula saundersi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Saunders's Tern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Laridae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Sternula
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Sternula saundersi

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Mouse Opossum and Saunders's Tern share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Saunders's Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Saunders's Tern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saunders's Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.