Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs smooth dock

Marmosa murina compared with Rumex altissimus

Key Differences

• Linnaeus's mouse opossum is Least Concern while smooth dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	smooth dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Didelphidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Marmosa	Rumex
Species	Marmosa murina	Rumex altissimus

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

smooth dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	smooth dock
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.

smooth dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).