Leadebeater s Possum vs pliant lettuce

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Lactuca viminea

Key Differences

• Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered while pliant lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	pliant lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Petauridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Lactuca
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Lactuca viminea

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	pliant lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pliant lettuce

Habitat

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