Gray Slender Opossum vs

Marmosops incanus compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Slender Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mycetozoa
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Physarales (Physarales)
Family Didelphidae Physaraceae
Genus Marmosops Physarum
Species Marmosops incanus Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Slender Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gray Slender Opossum

No description available.

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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