vs Incan shrew opossum

Hemiselmis amylifera compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cryptophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Chroomonadaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Hemiselmis	Lestoros
Species	Hemiselmis amylifera	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hemiselmis amylifera is a small, biflagellate cryptophyte alga found in marine and brackish coastal waters. Like other members of the genus Hemiselmis, it contains phycobiliprotein pigments and is a component of nanoplankton communities.