Gray Slender Opossum vs Norway lemming

Marmosops incanus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Norway lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Marmosops	Lemmus
Species	Marmosops incanus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.