Gray Mouse Opossum vs Surinam toad

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Pipa pipa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Pipidae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Pipa
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Mouse Opossum and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Mouse Opossum	Surinam toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.