Gray Slender Opossum vs Spitting Spider

Marmosops incanus compared with Scytodes thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Spitting Spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Didelphidae	Scytodidae
Genus	Marmosops	Scytodes
Species	Marmosops incanus	Scytodes thoracica

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Slender Opossum and Spitting Spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Spitting Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Spitting Spider
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spitting Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).