Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum vs Iridescent Centurion

Marmosa andersoni compared with Sargus iridatus

Key Differences

• Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum	Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Marmosa	Sargus
Species	Marmosa andersoni	Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum	Iridescent Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.