Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs Mastic Thyme

Marmosa murina compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Linnaeus's mouse opossum Mastic Thyme
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Didelphidae Lamiaceae
Genus Marmosa Thymus
Species Marmosa murina Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Linnaeus's mouse opossum Mastic Thyme
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

No description available.

Mastic Thyme

No description available.

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