Narrow-headed Slender Opossum vs Scaly Ink Cap

Marmosops cracens compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Scaly Ink Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Coprinopsis
Species	Marmosops cracens	Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Scaly Ink Cap
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.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.