One-striped opossum vs tree mallow

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Didelphidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Monodelphis	Malva
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).