Long-nosed short-tailed opossum vs Millipede

Monodelphis scalops compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed short-tailed opossum	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Didelphidae	Julidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Cylindroiulus
Species	Monodelphis scalops	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-nosed short-tailed opossum and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-nosed short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed short-tailed opossum	Millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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