Gray Slender Opossum vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Marmosops incanus compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Tubariaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Flammulaster
Species	Marmosops incanus	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.