Gray Mouse Opossum vs toothcup

Tlacuatzin canescens compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Mouse Opossum	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Tlacuatzin	Ammannia
Species	Tlacuatzin canescens	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).