Gray Slender Opossum vs tufted fleabane

Marmosops incanus compared with Erigeron caespitosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	tufted fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Marmosops	Erigeron
Species	Marmosops incanus	Erigeron caespitosus

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

tufted fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	tufted fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tufted fleabane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.