Gray Slender Opossum vs Mitú Maya

Marmosops incanus compared with Miconia mituana

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Mitú Maya is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Mitú Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Didelphidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Marmosops	Miconia
Species	Marmosops incanus	Miconia mituana

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mitú Maya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Mitú Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mitú Maya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.