Gray Slender Opossum vs pale moonwort

Marmosops incanus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Botrychium
Species	Marmosops incanus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	pale moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.