Hooded red-sided opossum vs Staph Beetle

Monodelphis palliolata compared with Tasgius ater

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooded red-sided opossum	Staph Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Didelphidae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Tasgius
Species	Monodelphis palliolata	Tasgius ater

Evolutionary Relationship

Hooded red-sided opossum and Staph Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hooded red-sided opossum

LC — Least Concern

Staph Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooded red-sided opossum	Staph Beetle
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.

Staph Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.