Narrow-headed Slender Opossum vs Rusty Snaketail

Marmosops cracens compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Rusty Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Didelphidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Marmosops	Ophiogomphus
Species	Marmosops cracens	Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Rusty Snaketail
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.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.