Honey possum vs Species code: He

Tarsipes rostratus compared with Halophila engelmannii

Key Differences

• Honey possum is Least Concern while Species code: He is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honey possum	Species code: He
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Tarsipedidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Tarsipes	Halophila
Species	Tarsipes rostratus	Halophila engelmannii

Conservation Status

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Species code: He

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Honey possum	Species code: He
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: He

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.