Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs small teasel

Marmosa murina compared with Dipsacus pilosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Linnaeus's mouse opossum small teasel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Didelphidae Caprifoliaceae
Genus Marmosa Dipsacus
Species Marmosa murina Dipsacus pilosus

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

small teasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Linnaeus's mouse opossum small teasel
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.

small teasel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

No description available.

small teasel

No description available.

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