Gray Slender Opossum vs Mees's Nightjar

Marmosops incanus compared with Caprimulgus meesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Mees's Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Marmosops	Caprimulgus
Species	Marmosops incanus	Caprimulgus meesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and Mees's Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mees's Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Mees's Nightjar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mees's Nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.