Honey possum vs Surinam toad

Tarsipes rostratus compared with Pipa pipa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honey possum	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Tarsipedidae	Pipidae
Genus	Tarsipes	Pipa
Species	Tarsipes rostratus	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Honey possum and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.