Gray Slender Opossum vs Spinose skate

Marmosops incanus compared with Breviraja spinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Spinose skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Rajidae
Genus	Marmosops	Breviraja
Species	Marmosops incanus	Breviraja spinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and Spinose skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Spinose skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Spinose skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spinose skate