Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs Round ray

Marmosa murina compared with Irolita waitii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Linnaeus's mouse opossum Round ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Didelphidae Arhynchobatidae
Genus Marmosa Irolita
Species Marmosa murina Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Linnaeus's mouse opossum and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Linnaeus's mouse opossum Round ray
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.

Round ray

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

No description available.

Round ray

No description available.

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