Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs pygmy arrowhead
Marmosa murina compared with Sagittaria pygmaea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Linnaeus's mouse opossum | pygmy arrowhead |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Didelphidae | Alismataceae |
| Genus | Marmosa | Sagittaria |
| Species | Marmosa murina | Sagittaria pygmaea |
Conservation Status
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
LC — Least Concernpygmy arrowhead
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Linnaeus's mouse opossum | pygmy arrowhead |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
pygmy arrowhead
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Found in Taiwan.
Linnaeus's mouse opossum
No description available.
pygmy arrowhead
No description available.
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