Gray Slender Opossum vs marbled lungfish

Marmosops incanus compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Marmosops	Protopterus
Species	Marmosops incanus	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and marbled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	marbled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.