Long-nosed short-tailed opossum vs variable forklet moss

Monodelphis scalops compared with Dicranella varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-nosed short-tailed opossum	variable forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Didelphidae	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Monodelphis	Dicranella
Species	Monodelphis scalops	Dicranella varia

Conservation Status

Long-nosed short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

variable forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-nosed short-tailed opossum	variable forklet moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-nosed short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variable forklet moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).