Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs oak yellow underwing

Marmosa murina compared with Catocala nymphagoga

Key Differences

• Linnaeus's mouse opossum is Least Concern while oak yellow underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	oak yellow underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Didelphidae	Erebidae
Genus	Marmosa	Catocala
Species	Marmosa murina	Catocala nymphagoga

Evolutionary Relationship

Linnaeus's mouse opossum and oak yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

oak yellow underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	oak yellow underwing
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.

oak yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.