Gray Slender Opossum vs Immigrant Pavement Ant

Marmosops incanus compared with Tetramorium immigrans

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Immigrant Pavement Ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Immigrant Pavement Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Didelphidae	Formicidae
Genus	Marmosops	Tetramorium
Species	Marmosops incanus	Tetramorium immigrans

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and Immigrant Pavement Ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Immigrant Pavement Ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Immigrant Pavement Ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Immigrant Pavement Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Poland, and United States.