Honey possum vs

Tarsipes rostratus compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

• Honey possum is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honey possum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Tarsipedidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Tarsipes	Lepra
Species	Tarsipes rostratus	Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.