Gray Slender Opossum vs Michoacan Toad

Marmosops incanus compared with Incilius pisinnus

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Michoacan Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Michoacan 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	Bufonidae
Genus	Marmosops	Incilius
Species	Marmosops incanus	Incilius pisinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Michoacan Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Michoacan Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Michoacan Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.