Guajira Mouse Opossum vs Species code: Ca

Marmosa xerophila compared with Cymodocea angustata

Key Differences

• Guajira Mouse Opossum is Vulnerable while Species code: Ca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guajira Mouse Opossum	Species code: Ca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Marmosa	Cymodocea
Species	Marmosa xerophila	Cymodocea angustata

Conservation Status

Guajira Mouse Opossum

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Ca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guajira Mouse Opossum	Species code: Ca
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Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guajira Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Species code: Ca

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.