One-striped opossum vs Tree marigold

Monodelphis unistriata compared with Tithonia diversifolia

Key Differences

• One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered while Tree marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	One-striped opossum	Tree marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Monodelphis	Tithonia
Species	Monodelphis unistriata	Tithonia diversifolia

Conservation Status

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Tree marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	One-striped opossum	Tree marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tree marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (27 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (4 countries).