Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs Onion Smut

Marmosa murina compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Linnaeus's mouse opossum is Least Concern while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Didelphidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Marmosa	Urocystis
Species	Marmosa murina	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	Onion Smut
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.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.