Hooded red-sided opossum vs round-leaf cassia

Monodelphis palliolata compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooded red-sided opossum	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Monodelphis	Chamaecrista
Species	Monodelphis palliolata	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Hooded red-sided opossum

LC — Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooded red-sided opossum	round-leaf cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooded red-sided opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).