One-striped opossum vs red-cedar

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Monodelphis	Trichilia
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.