Narrow-headed Slender Opossum vs Yellowback stingaree

Marmosops cracens compared with Urolophus sufflavus

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Yellowback stingaree is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Yellowback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Marmosops	Urolophus
Species	Marmosops cracens	Urolophus sufflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum and Yellowback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Yellowback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Slender Opossum	Yellowback stingaree
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.

Yellowback stingaree