Incan shrew opossum vs Plum pine

Lestoros inca compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Caenolestidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Lestoros	Podocarpus
Species	Lestoros inca	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.