Narrow-headed Slender Opossum vs red star apple

Marmosops cracens compared with Diospyros lycioides

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while red star apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	red star apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Diospyros
Species	Marmosops cracens	Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	red star apple
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.

red star apple

Habitat

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