Narrow-headed Slender Opossum vs Pomace Fly

Marmosops cracens compared with Scaptomyza pallida

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Pomace Fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Pomace Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Drosophilidae
Genus	Marmosops	Scaptomyza
Species	Marmosops cracens	Scaptomyza pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum and Pomace Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Pomace Fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Pomace Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pomace Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).